Teachers Guide for building and Operating Weather Satellite Ground stations 1981 NASA by Joe Summers very good vintage condition. cix B
NASA Teacher’s Guide: Building and Operating Weather Satellite Ground Stations (1981) by Joe Summers
Description:
This is an incredibly unique piece of aerospace and educational history: the 1981 NASA Teacher's Guide (TG) for building and operating weather satellite ground stations. Authored by Joe Summers, this manual was designed during the early era of satellite meteorology to provide educators and students with the technical blueprints and operational knowledge to receive live data from space.
It captures a pivotal moment in STEM education, detailing the hardware and procedures used to communicate with the TIROS and NOAA satellite series. Whether you are a space program enthusiast, a vintage tech collector, or a ham radio operator, this guide is a fascinating look at the DIY side of the 1980s space age.
Author: Joe Summers
Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Year: 1981
Format: Softcover / Manual
Condition: Very good vintage condition. The interior pages are clean and the binding is secure. The cover shows minimal shelf wear, consistent with a well-kept educational reference.