• DocumentCode
    1343874
  • Title

    Perspective: European satellites to `fly¿: Finally out of the research stage, the European space program will aim at telephone, data, and TV traffic

  • Author

    Falk, Heiko

  • Volume
    11
  • Issue
    8
  • fYear
    1974
  • Firstpage
    55
  • Lastpage
    59
  • Abstract
    Discusses the European space program for a communication satellite system for telephone, data, and TV traffic. Cost conscious beams, polarisation techniques, launching and long-life circuits are described.
  • Keywords
    artificial satellites; satellite links; European space programme; communications satellites; economical beams; launching; long life circuits; polarisation techniques; Consumer electronics; Europe; Microwave filters; Payloads; Satellite broadcasting; Satellites; Space vehicles;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Spectrum, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9235
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MSPEC.1974.6366622
  • Filename
    6366622