{"product_id":"microsatellites-as-research-tools-hardback-9780444501967","title":"Microsatellites as Research Tools (Hardback) 9780444501967","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eMicrosatellites as Research Tools\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eF.-B. Hsiao (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780444501967\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 12 March 1999\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e388 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.1 x 2.6 cm, 0.97 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eIn order to reflect the increasing importance and interest of the microsatellites in high technology and scientific applications in space, the Colloquium on Microsatellites as Research Tools was organized to promote its usage and technology development and to foster the international cooperation, especially in the area of the Asia pacific region.\u003cp\u003eAttended by 150 participants from 18 countries the colloquium was organized into five major themes: regional development, lessons learned, innovations, scientific applications, and education. A special session was organized as well by the organizing committee and supported by the National Space Program Office to present its development of the Taiwan's satellite program and the current status of ROCSAT-1 which is scheduled to be launched at the beginning of 1999.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo main conclusions were drawn from the material presented: microsatellite in general is a very good means for doing space research and technology development, and a suitable vehicle to promote international collaborations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eKeynote address (G. Haerendel). Session I: Regional Developments (I). Session II: Regional Developments (II). Session III: Lesson Learned (I). Session IV: Lesson Learned (II). Session V: Innovations (I). Poster Session I: ROCSAT-1 Program, NSPO, Taiwan.  Session VI: Innovations (II). Session VII: Scientific Applications (I). Session VIII: Scientific Applications (II). Session IX: Scientific Applications (III). Poster Session II: General. Session X: Education. Author index.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Space science [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Space science\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Space%20science%20%5BTTD%5D%22\"\u003eTTD\u003c\/a\u003e], Satellite communication [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Satellite communication\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Satellite%20communication%20%5BTJKS%5D%22\"\u003eTJKS\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Freshly Printed Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46651419656472,"sku":"9780444501967","price":112.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9780444501967.jpg?v=1694112326","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/microsatellites-as-research-tools-hardback-9780444501967","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}