E-Book, Englisch, 260 Seiten
Kay Defining NASA
1. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-0-7914-8363-3
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
The Historical Debate over the Agency's Mission
E-Book, Englisch, 260 Seiten
ISBN: 978-0-7914-8363-3
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
Examines the politics behind the funding of NASA.
Autoren/Hrsg.
Weitere Infos & Material
Acknowledgments
List of Abbreviations
Part One: Introduction
1. What is NASA's Purpose?
2. Analytical Framework
Part Two: First Mission
3. Prehistory: Space Policy Before Sputnik
4. NASA: Born Out of Fright (1957-1961)
5. Mission Advanced
Part Three: Second Mission
6. Mission Accomplished. Now What?
7. Space Policy Redefined (Again)
8. Dollars, Not Dreams; Business, Not Government
9. Concluding Thoughts
Notes
Index