Small Satellites for Earth Observation

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Sandau, Rainer (Editor), Röser, Hans-Peter (Editor), Valenzuela, Arnoldo (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2008.
• Subjects: Geography.; Remote sensing.; Space sciences.; Aerospace engineering.; Astronautics.; Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry.; Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences.; Aerospace Technology and Astronautics.

This book deals with different aspects of small satellites for Earth observation - programmatics - current and planned Earth observation missions - spacebased instruments - satellite constellations - satellite subsystems - spacecraft bus systems - lessons learned - special aspects (e.g. thermal cont...