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020 $a9781461418290 (pbk.)
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100 1 $aJohnson, Les$q(Charles Les)
245 10 $aSky alert! :$bwhen satellites fail /$cLes Johnson.
260 $aNew York ;$aLondon :$bSpringer ;$aChichester :$bPublished in association with Praxis Publishing,$cc2013.
300 $axi, 199 p. :$bill. (some col.)$c25 cm.
490 1 $aSpringer-Praxis books in popular science
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aPart 1. How we might lose our satellites. Orbital debris -- Space war -- Solar storms -- Part 2. If we were to lose our satellites . . .. The global positioning system (military uses) -- Economic fallout -- The global positioning system and the average person -- Spy satellites and military communications -- Communications -- Weather forecasting -- Remote sensing: environmental monitoring and science -- The international space station and human space flight -- Effects on scientific research satellites -- Part 3. What can we do? Reduce the growth in orbital debris -- Reduce the amount of debris in space -- Harden against space radiation (contributed by Dr James K. Woosley) -- Appendices. More on orbital debris -- The Kessler Effect as originally described -- (Selected) spacecraft failures and anomalies due to solar and geomagnetic (solar event-induced) storms or orbital debris impacts -- International agreements governing orbital debris and space weaponization
650 0 $aArtificial satellites.
650 7 $aSatellites de communication.$2eclas
650 7 $aTechniques spatiales.$2eclas
650 7 $aSécurité publique.$2eclas
650 7 $aPolitique spatiale.$2eclas
650 7 $aArtificial satellites.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00817346
830 0 $aSpringer-Praxis books in popular science.