Single stage to orbit [[electronic resource] ] : politics, space technology, and the quest for reusable rocketry / / Andrew J. Butrica
| Single stage to orbit [[electronic resource] ] : politics, space technology, and the quest for reusable rocketry / / Andrew J. Butrica |
| Autore | Butrica Andrew J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (285 p.) |
| Disciplina | 629.44/1/0973 |
| Collana | New series in NASA history |
| Soggetto topico |
Aerospace planes - Research - United States
Reusable space vehicles - Research - United States Aerodynamics, Hypersonic - Research - Political aspects - United States Research aircraft - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8018-8134-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Chronology; Introduction; Part I / The Conservative Agenda for Space; 1 The Reagan Revolution; 2 Commerce on the High Frontier; 3 Space Warriors; Part II / The Quest; 4 X-30: The Cold War SSTO; 5 Space Visionaries; Part III / The Space Ship eXperimental; 6 Launching the SSX; 7 The SDIO SSTO Program; Part IV / Spaceship Wars; 8 W(h)ither SSTO?; 9 The Disorder of Things; 10 The Clipper Graham; Conclusion; Appendix: Kelly's Rules; Notes; Bibliographic Essay; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452060003321 |
Butrica Andrew J
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| Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Single stage to orbit : politics, space technology, and the quest for reusable rocketry / / Andrew J. Butrica
| Single stage to orbit : politics, space technology, and the quest for reusable rocketry / / Andrew J. Butrica |
| Autore | Butrica Andrew J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (285 p.) |
| Disciplina | 629.44/1/0973 |
| Collana | New series in NASA history |
| Soggetto topico |
Aerospace planes - Research - United States
Reusable space vehicles - Research - United States Aerodynamics, Hypersonic - Research - Political aspects - United States Research aircraft - United States |
| ISBN | 0-8018-8134-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Chronology; Introduction; Part I / The Conservative Agenda for Space; 1 The Reagan Revolution; 2 Commerce on the High Frontier; 3 Space Warriors; Part II / The Quest; 4 X-30: The Cold War SSTO; 5 Space Visionaries; Part III / The Space Ship eXperimental; 6 Launching the SSX; 7 The SDIO SSTO Program; Part IV / Spaceship Wars; 8 W(h)ither SSTO?; 9 The Disorder of Things; 10 The Clipper Graham; Conclusion; Appendix: Kelly's Rules; Notes; Bibliographic Essay; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777578803321 |
Butrica Andrew J
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| Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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