Cultures in Orbit: Satellites and the Televisual by Lisa Parks

Cultures in Orbit: Satellites and the Televisual

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Lisa Parks

256 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction sociology technology informative medium-paced
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In 1957 Sputnik, the world's first man-made satellite, dazzled people as it zipped around the planet. By the beginning of the twenty-first century, more than eight thousand satellites orbited the Earth, and satellite practices such as live transmi...

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