Format:
1 online resource (265 pages)
ISBN:
9781000097115
Series Statement:
Space Power and Politics Ser.
Content:
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- Preface -- Note -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Structure -- Notes -- Chapter 2: The orbital security dilemma -- Cooperation and reassurance in a security dilemma -- Measuring the security dilemma -- The multistate dilemma in space -- Summary -- Notes -- Chapter 3: Power, motive, intent, and information -- A brief history of US actions and rhetoric in space -- Reaching for space dominance -- China -- Russia -- Summary -- Notes -- Chapter 4: Deterrence and reassurance -- Space power -- Distinguishability -- The security dilemma revisited -- Deterrence in space -- Strategies of reassurance -- Summary -- Notes -- Chapter 5: Satellite communications -- COMSATCOM and the US military -- A troubled history of acquiring COMSATCOM -- Possible future pathways for commercialization of SATCOM -- Commercial reliance approach -- Subsidized commercialization -- Hosted payloads -- Exploring the possibilities of commercialization: the case of Iridium communications -- Summary -- Notes -- Chapter 6: Remote sensing -- Remote sensing and the security dilemma -- Remote sensing policy -- Exploring the evolution of commercial remote sensing -- Exploring the development of Synthetic- -- Radar -- Impact of the licensing process on the commercial industry -- Resolution limitations -- Other methods of control -- Shutter control -- Buy- -- Diplomacy -- Denied- -- screening -- Summary -- Notes -- Chapter 7: Missile warning -- Missile warning and the security dilemma -- Missile warning development and acquisition -- Exploring the possibilities of commercialization: Commercially Hosted Infrared Payload (CHIRP) -- Options for the infrared missile warning mission -- Summary -- Notes -- Chapter 8: Competition or cooperation? -- Commercialization as a strategy.
Note:
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780367432072
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780367432072
Language:
English
