Handbook of Space Security Policies, Applications and Programs /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Schrogl, Kai-Uwe (Editor), Hays, Peter L. (Editor), Robinson, Jana (Editor), Moura, Denis (Editor), Giannopapa, Christina (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Computer communication systems.; System safety.; Law of the sea.; International law.; Aerospace engineering.; Astronautics.; Aerospace Technology and Astronautics.; Security Science and Technology.; Computer Communication Networks.; Law of the Sea, Air and Outer Space.

Space Security involves the use of space (in particular communication, navigation, earth observation, and electronic intelligence satellites) for military and security purposes on earth and also the maintenance of space (in particular the earth orbits) as safe and secure areas for conducting peacefu...