The Online Journal of Space Communication is a cross-disciplinary scholarly publication designed to advance space communication as a profession and as an academic discipline. Individual issues will provide in-depth examination of matters of importance to satellite and space communication in terms of: Education and Manpower Development Innovation and Technology Economy and Business Development Services and Applications Regulation and Public Policy Social Impact Regional Development The Journal's goal is to become a credible record and repository for developments of public significance in satellite and space communication, and to promote critical analysis of those developments. View our web site: http://spacejournal.ohio.edu/index.html All articles are peer-reviewed with ancillary materials and historical perspectives included to stimulate discussion and set a future agenda.