Introduction -- Orbital mechanics and launchers -- Satellites -- Satellite link design -- Digital transmission and error control -- Modulation and multiple access -- Propagation effects and their impact on satellite-earth links -- Low throughput systems and small satellites -- NGSO satellite systems -- Direct broadcast satellite television and radio -- Satellite internet -- Satellite navigation and the Global Positioning System -- Glossary -- Appendices.
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