Artificial satellites /
Spangenburg, Ray, 1939-
Artificial satellites / Satellites Ray Spangenburg and Kit Moser. - New York : F. Watts, c2001. - 128 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 24 cm. - Out of this world . - Out of this world (Franklin Watts, Inc.) .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 117) and index.
Describes the wide array of different types of satellites that have been placed in orbit since the launching of Sputnik I in 1957 and the varied functions they perform, from communications and weather forecasting to astronomy and spy tasks.
5.7 5-8 Follett Library Resources
0531139719
00027090
TL796.3 / .S63 2001
629.46
Artificial satellites / Satellites Ray Spangenburg and Kit Moser. - New York : F. Watts, c2001. - 128 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 24 cm. - Out of this world . - Out of this world (Franklin Watts, Inc.) .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 117) and index.
Describes the wide array of different types of satellites that have been placed in orbit since the launching of Sputnik I in 1957 and the varied functions they perform, from communications and weather forecasting to astronomy and spy tasks.
5.7 5-8 Follett Library Resources
0531139719
00027090
TL796.3 / .S63 2001
629.46