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Our planet is constantly monitored by hundreds of space-borne instruments. This book describes the technology of those instruments and the sciences that provide useful information from them. It also discusses the political implications of space-borne monitoring. From the moment satellites were launched into orbit their ability to see what was happening on a global scale was appreciated — and feared. This well researched book strives to answer such diverse questions as: Are satellites really a th
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Pat Norris (auth.)
- Publisher
- Springer ; Praxis
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781441969378
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Engineering, Science, Technology
- Rating
- 5 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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