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NASA and the Space Industry(Paperback)
Johns Hopkins University Press
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20/10/2000
She explains why NASA sometimes encouraged and sometimes thwarted the privatization of space projects and describes the agency's role in the rise of such new space industries as launch vehicles and ...
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Single Stage to Orbit(Hardback)
Politics, Space Technology, and the Quest for Reusable Rocketry
Johns Hopkins University Press
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22/10/2003
Single Stage to Orbit traces the interplay of technology, corporate interest, and politics, a combination that well served the conservative space agenda and ultimately triumphed-not in the realizati...
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Faster, Better, Cheaper(Hardback)
Low-Cost Innovation in the U.S. Space Program
Johns Hopkins University Press
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14/11/2001
While the technological innovation and space exploration approach that McCurdy describes is still controversial, the historical perspective on its disappointments and triumphs points to ways of deve...
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The Secret of Apollo(Paperback)
Systems Management in American and European Space Programs
Johns Hopkins University Press
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20/09/2006
To begin to understand this apparent contradiction in terms, we must first understand the exacting nature of space technologies and the concerns of those who create them."
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Atmospheric Science at NASA(Hardback)
A History
Johns Hopkins University Press
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03/11/2008
Atmospheric Science at NASA critically examines this politically controversial science, dissecting the often convoluted roles, motives, and relationships of the various institutional actors involved...
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A Dictionary of the Space Age(Hardback)
Johns Hopkins University Press
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14/04/2009
This is a must-own reference for space history buffs.
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Why Mars(Hardback)
NASA and the Politics of Space Exploration
Johns Hopkins University Press
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02/05/2014
What does it take to mount and give coherence to a multi-mission, big science program? How do advocates and decision makers maintain goals and adapt their programs in the face of opposition and budg...
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Exploration and Engineering(Hardback)
The Jet Propulsion Laboratory and the Quest for Mars
Johns Hopkins University Press
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30/01/2015
Conway, JPL's historian, offers an insider's perspective into the changing goals of Mars exploration, the ways in which sophisticated computer simulations drove the design process, and the remarkabl...
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