Space primer
By: prepared by Air Command and Staff College, Space Research electives seminars
Contributors: Air University (U.S.). Press
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Air University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala
Language: eng
Number of pages: 334
ISBN-13: 9781585661947
Subjects: Military Astronautics
Notes: "September 2009."

"AU-18."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-334).

Also issued online.
Table of contents: title: Space history; title: Space power theory; title: Current space law and policy; title: Space doctrine; title: US military space planning; title: Orbital mechanics; title: Space environment; title: Joint space mission areas; title: US government space organizations and missions; title: US military space organizations; title: Command and control of space forces; title: Space event processing; title: US space-based intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (SR); title: Satellite communications; title: Weather/environmental satellites; title: NAVSTAR Global Positioning System; title: Missile warning systems; title: Intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM); title: Space surveillance network (SSN); title: Space-lift systems; title: Space system threats; title: Spacecraft design, structure, and operations; title: Acronyms and abbreviations.