The USSR and satellite communications. Competition and cooperation

John Downing

doi:10.1016/0265-9646(85)90022-0

The USSR and satellite communications. Competition and cooperation

John Downing^*

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NUQ Communication Program

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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.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	250-262
Number of pages	13
Journal	Space Policy
Volume	1
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/0265-9646(85)90022-0
State	Published - Jan 1 1985

Keywords

Third World
USSR
television satellites

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Sociology and Political Science
Economics and Econometrics
Space and Planetary Science

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