After Apollo?
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-1-137-43852-2 (ISBN)
John M. Logsdon is a world-recognized historian and analyst of space issues. His award winning Palgrave book, John F. Kennedy and the Race to the Moon (2010) received a wide range of positive reviews. Dr. Logsdon is Professor Emeritus at The George Washington University's Elliott School of International Affairs, and was the founder and long-time Director of GW's Space Policy Institute.
Introduction Overture Act I 1. Richard Nixon and Apollo 11 2. Setting the Post-Apollo Stage 3. After the Moon, Mars? 4. Space and National Priorities 5. The Nixon Space Doctrine 6. The End of the Apollo Era Intermission Act II 7. A New Cast of Characters 8. The Space Shuttle Takes Center Stage 9. National Security Requirements Drive Shuttle Design 10. A Time of Transitions 11. A Confused Path Forward 12. Debating a Shuttle Decision 13. Which Shuttle to Approve? 14. A 'Space Clipper' Finale 15. Richard Nixon and the American Space Program
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 2.4.2015 |
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Reihe/Serie | Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology |
Zusatzinfo | XII, 356 p. |
Verlagsort | Basingstoke |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 155 x 235 mm |
Themenwelt | Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Zeitgeschichte |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte | |
Naturwissenschaften | |
Technik ► Luft- / Raumfahrttechnik | |
ISBN-10 | 1-137-43852-5 / 1137438525 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-137-43852-2 / 9781137438522 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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