This report includes Specifications for more than 250 communications, Earth observation, navigation, scientific, technology development and weather spacecraft for the commercial and military markets. It also features an Outlook report on the satellite market that analyzes the current market and the military and commercial dynamics that drive it. Learn how pricing pressures are affecting consolidation. Also included is a table of launch failures since 2001. It summarizes the payload, launch vehicle, launch site and details of the failures. AW&ST's 2005 Aerospace Source Book is the aviation and aerospace industry's definitive guide for comprehensive commercial, military and space data. Included are up-to-date and verified specifications on more than 3,100 aircraft, engines and systems, statistics, market and sector outlooks, forecasts and updates. AW&ST's Source Book helps top executives and decision-makers determine their next business move. |