The USSR and satellite communications : Competition and cooperation |
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| Authors: | John D H Downing |
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| Institution: | John D.H. Downing is with the Communications Department, Hunter College, City University of New York, 695 Park Avenue, New York, NY, 10021, USA |
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| Abstract: | This article examines the USSR's satellite communications provision in the international arena. The author first outlines the Intercosmos programme, collaboration between the USSR and France and India, and maritime satellite communications. He then discusses in detail the INTERSPUTNIK system, and Soviet international coverage and competitiveness in television. In conclusion, the complex interaction and overlap between cooperation and competition in space is explained. |
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| Keywords: | television satellites USSR Third World |
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