SCOR 5305 - The Satellite Industry

Credit Hours: 3
Contact Hours Lecture: 3
Contact Hours Lab: 0

Satellites were the first commercial activity in space. Since the launch of the first private satellite, Telstar, commercial satellites have generated trillions of dollars in revenue. This course covers the history of commercial satellites along with the market segments they serve. It describes the critical role that commercial satellites have played in creating today’s modern space commerce industry and looks the future opportunities in the commercial satellite industry.

Prerequisites: No
Corequisite: No

Equivalencies: None

Fees: No
Campus: RGC

TCCNS Equivalent Course: None

Course Level: Graduate