Realizing tomorrow [[electronic resource] ] : the path to private spaceflight / / Chris Dubbs and Emeline Paat-Dahlstrom ; Foreword by Charles D. Walker
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Dubbs Chris
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| Titolo: |
Realizing tomorrow [[electronic resource] ] : the path to private spaceflight / / Chris Dubbs and Emeline Paat-Dahlstrom ; Foreword by Charles D. Walker
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| Pubblicazione: | Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (343 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 629.4/1 |
| Soggetto topico: | Space flights |
| Space tourism | |
| Space industrialization | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Outer space Civilian use |
| Altri autori: |
Paat-DahlstromEmeline
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | The entire population of the earth in orbit -- The birth of private rocket companies -- Private citizens get their chance in space -- Russia commercializes space -- Citizen explorers -- The quest for a reusable spaceship -- The ansari x prize launches an industry -- Private manned spaceflight makes history -- Space tourism goes mainstream -- It takes more than a spaceship to build an industry. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Engaging account of the people and events who have shaped the development of private spaceflight |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Realizing tomorrow |
| ISBN: | 1-283-14637-1 |
| 9786613146373 | |
| 0-8032-3527-5 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910781244403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Outward odyssey.