This book treats the subject of satellite orbits, showing how the wide range of available orbits can be put to use to satisfy the needs of fields as varied as communications, positioning, remote-sensing, meteorology, and astronomy.

Contents
Ch. 1: Keplerian Motion
Ch. 2: Satellite in Keplerian Orbit
Ch. 3: Satellite in Perturbed Orbit
Ch. 4: Motion of Orbit, Earth and Sun
Ch. 5: Orbit and Ground Track of a Satellite
Ch. 6: Orbit Relative to the Sun, Crossing Times
Ch. 7: Orbit Relative to the Earth, Recurrence and Altitude
Ch. 8: View from the Satellite
Ch. 9: Temporal and Angular Sampling
Ch. 10: Satellites of Mars
Ch. 11: Satellites of Other Celestial Bodies