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Cultures in Orbit : Satellites and the Televisual (Console-ing Passions)
Cultures in Orbit Satellites and the Televisual - Console-ing Passions
Author: Lisa Parks
In 1957 Sputnik, the world’s first satellite, dazzled people as it zipped around the planet. By the turn of the twenty-first century, more than eight thousand satellites orbited the Earth, and satellite practices such as live transmission, direct broadcasting, remote sensing, and astronomical observation had altered how we imagined ourselv...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780822334972
ISBN-10: 0822334976
Publication Date: 4/2005
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Duke University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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