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Down to Earth new directions in international studies patrice petro, series editor The New Directions in International Studies series focuses on transculturalism, technology, media, and representation, and features the innovative work of scholars who explore various components and consequences of globalization, such as the increasing flow of peoples, ideas, images, information, and capital across borders . Under the direction of Patrice Petro, the series is sponsored by the Center for International Education at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee. The Center seeks to foster interdisciplinary and collaborative research that probes the political , economic, artistic, and social processes and practices of our time. a. aneesh, lane hall, and patrice petro, eds. Beyond Globalization: Making New Worlds in Media, Art, and Social Practices mark philip bradley and patrice petro, eds. Truth Claims: Representation and Human Rights melissa a. fitch Side Dishes: Latin/o American Women, Sex, and Cultural Production elizabeth swanson goldberg Beyond Terror: Gender, Narrative, Human Rights linda krause and patrice petro, eds. Global Cities: Cinema, Architecture, and Urbanism in a Digital Age andrew martin and patrice petro, eds. Rethinking Global Security: Media, Popular Culture, and the “War on Terror” tasha g. oren and patrice petro, eds. Global Currents: Media and Technology Now peter paik and marcus bullock, eds. Aftermaths: Exile, Migration, and Diaspora Reconsidered Lisa Parks and James Schwoch, eds. Down to Earth: Satellite Technologies, Industries, and Cultures freya schiwy Indianizing Film: Decolonization, the Andes, and the Question of Technology cristina venegas Digital Dilemmas: The State, the Individual, and Digital Media in Cuba [3.81.184.170] Project MUSE (2024-03-29 12:09 GMT) @ Down to Earth Satellite Technologies, Industries, and Cultures edited by lisa parks and james schwoch Rutgers University Press New Brunswick, New Jersey, and London Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Down to Earth : satellite technologies, industries, and cultures / edited by Lisa Parks and James Schwoch. p. cm. ISBN 978-0-8135-5273-6 (hardcover : alk. paper) ISBN 978-0-8135-5274-3 (pbk. : alk. paper) ISBN 978-0-8135-5333-7 (e-book) 1. Artificial satellites in telecommunication—Popular works. 2. Artificial satellites— Popular works. 3. Telecommunication—Social aspects—Popular works. 4. Mass media— Popular works. I. Parks, Lisa. II. Schwoch, James, 1955– TK5104.D686 2012 354.5'1 54.5'1—dc23 2011028838 A British Cataloging-in-Publication record for this book is available from the British Library. This collection copyright © 2012 by Rutgers, The State University Individual chapters copyright © 2012 in the names of their authors All rights reserved No part of this book may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without written permission from the publisher. Please contact Rutgers University Press, 100 Joyce Kilmer Avenue, Piscataway, NJ 08854–8099. The only exception to this prohibition is “fair use” as defined by U.S. copyright law. Visit our website: http://rutgerspress.rutgers.edu Manufactured in the United States of America [3.81.184.170] Project MUSE (2024-03-29 12:09 GMT) To our Sputniks: John and Mimi ...