Martin D. Communication Satellites

5th ed. — The Aerospace Press, El Segundo, California, 2007. 471 p. — ISBN: 1-884989-19-5 — (Aerospace Press Series)."Communication Satellites, Fifth Edition", chronicles the worldwide development of communication satellites over a period of more than four decades. Descriptive text and tabular data are presented for experimental and operational satellites of communications and broadcasting systems of both individual nations and international organizations. Descriptions are strengthened by drawings of satellites, communication subsystem block diagrams, and coverage maps. The book includes extensive references and a supplemental bibliography.