Training/ Additional Resources

Books

ITU Handbook on Satellite Communications
International Telecommunications Union

An essential overview of satellite communications from the organization that sets the international standards.

Satellite Communications Systems: Systems, Techniques and Technology
Gerard Maral and Michel Bousquet

This updated and extended fourth edition covers the entire field of satellite communications engineering from the techniques of orbital mechanics and radio wave propagation to the design of communication links and earth stations.

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Satellite Technology: Principles and Applications
Anil K. Maini and Varsha Agrawal

The essentials of satellite technology are explained, by introducing orbits and trajectories, launch and in-orbit operations, satellite hardware, communication techniques, multiple access techniques and link design.

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Wavefront’s Aurora: Step by Step Guide
Roger LeClair

The essential concepts of satellite interference analysis and coordination, and step-by-step instructions, for performing satellite interference analysis using Wavefront’s Aurora.

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