Satellite Communications Networks: A Critical Element in Preparing for Disasters

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Satellite Communications Networks: A Critical Element in Preparing for Disasters

Planning how to deploy provisions following disasters saves lives, and equally important is planning how to maintain and restore communications. While all communications networks are vulnerable to the greatest disasters, satellite communications networks are particularly robust and resilient. David Meltzer writes.

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