Eisenhower at the dawn of the Space Age : sputnik, rockets, and helping hands / / Mark Shanahan |
Autore | Shanahan Mark |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 pages) |
Disciplina | 629.40973 |
Soggetto topico |
Astronautics and state - United States - History - 20th century
Space race - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN | 1-4985-2815-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The policymaking character -- Missile and reconnaissance development under Eisenhower -- The Sputnik season -- From confrontation to legislation -- From strategy to implementation -- Final thoughts : Ike revisited on space. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798988003321 |
Shanahan Mark | ||
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Eisenhower at the dawn of the Space Age : sputnik, rockets, and helping hands / / Mark Shanahan |
Autore | Shanahan Mark |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 pages) |
Disciplina | 629.40973 |
Soggetto topico |
Astronautics and state - United States - History - 20th century
Space race - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN | 1-4985-2815-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The policymaking character -- Missile and reconnaissance development under Eisenhower -- The Sputnik season -- From confrontation to legislation -- From strategy to implementation -- Final thoughts : Ike revisited on space. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815208603321 |
Shanahan Mark | ||
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mars wars [[electronic resource] ] : the rise and fall of the Space Exploration Initiative / / Thor Hogan |
Autore | Hogan Thor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Division, Office of External Relations, , [2007] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 188 pages) : illustrations |
Collana | NASA SP |
Soggetto topico |
Space flight to Mars - Planning - History - 20th century
Astronautics and state - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN | 1-301-02416-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Mars Wars |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910702999603321 |
Hogan Thor | ||
Washington, DC : , : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Division, Office of External Relations, , [2007] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The other space race : Eisenhower and the quest for aerospace security / / Nicholas Michael Sambaluk |
Autore | Sambaluk Nicholas Michael |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Annapolis, Maryland : , : Naval Institute Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxvii, 316 pages) |
Disciplina | 358.8 |
Collana | Transforming war |
Soggetto topico |
Astronautics and state - United States - History - 20th century
Aeronautics and state - United States - History - 20th century Space race - History - 20th century National security - United States - History - 20th century Astronautics, Military - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-61251-887-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Terms and Acronyms -- Chronology of Events -- 1. "What's a Heaven For?" Setting Security Policy in Space -- 2. "Symbol of . . . Longing and Hope": Dwight Eisenhower and America, 1952-1956 -- 3. "What an Impressive Idea!" Conceptualizing the Aerospace Bomber -- 4. "Adjacent to the Abyss": Leveraging Crisis to Promote the Aerospace Agenda -- 5. "The First of a New Generation": Dyna-Soar Spreads the Air Force's Wings into Aerospace -- 6. "The Air Force Must Not Lose Dynasoar": Air Force Reaction to Eisenhower Policy -- 7. "A Capacity . . . Adequate for Our Own U.S. Purposes": Space Security Policymaking in the Eisenhower White House -- 8. "Satellites Are Our Last Chance": Pursuing the Need for Reconnaissance -- 9. "Slipping Out of Control": The Struggle to Define Security in 1960 -- 10. "A Thousand Drawing Boards": Eisenhower's Farewell Warnings -- 11. "Equal Attention to Both": John F. Kennedy's Activity in Space -- Epilogue and Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460956703321 |
Sambaluk Nicholas Michael | ||
Annapolis, Maryland : , : Naval Institute Press, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The other space race : Eisenhower and the quest for aerospace security / / Nicholas Michael Sambaluk |
Autore | Sambaluk Nicholas Michael |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Annapolis, Maryland : , : Naval Institute Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxvii, 316 pages) |
Disciplina | 358.8 |
Collana | Transforming war |
Soggetto topico |
Astronautics and state - United States - History - 20th century
Aeronautics and state - United States - History - 20th century Space race - History - 20th century National security - United States - History - 20th century Astronautics, Military - History - 20th century |
ISBN | 1-61251-887-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Terms and Acronyms -- Chronology of Events -- 1. "What's a Heaven For?" Setting Security Policy in Space -- 2. "Symbol of . . . Longing and Hope": Dwight Eisenhower and America, 1952-1956 -- 3. "What an Impressive Idea!" Conceptualizing the Aerospace Bomber -- 4. "Adjacent to the Abyss": Leveraging Crisis to Promote the Aerospace Agenda -- 5. "The First of a New Generation": Dyna-Soar Spreads the Air Force's Wings into Aerospace -- 6. "The Air Force Must Not Lose Dynasoar": Air Force Reaction to Eisenhower Policy -- 7. "A Capacity . . . Adequate for Our Own U.S. Purposes": Space Security Policymaking in the Eisenhower White House -- 8. "Satellites Are Our Last Chance": Pursuing the Need for Reconnaissance -- 9. "Slipping Out of Control": The Struggle to Define Security in 1960 -- 10. "A Thousand Drawing Boards": Eisenhower's Farewell Warnings -- 11. "Equal Attention to Both": John F. Kennedy's Activity in Space -- Epilogue and Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797736303321 |
Sambaluk Nicholas Michael | ||
Annapolis, Maryland : , : Naval Institute Press, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The other space race : Eisenhower and the quest for aerospace security / / Nicholas Michael Sambaluk |
Autore | Sambaluk Nicholas Michael |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Annapolis, Maryland : , : Naval Institute Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxvii, 316 pages) |
Disciplina | 358.8 |
Collana | Transforming war |
Soggetto topico |
Astronautics and state - United States - History - 20th century
Aeronautics and state - United States - History - 20th century Space race - History - 20th century National security - United States - History - 20th century Astronautics, Military - History - 20th century |
ISBN | 1-61251-887-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Terms and Acronyms -- Chronology of Events -- 1. "What's a Heaven For?" Setting Security Policy in Space -- 2. "Symbol of . . . Longing and Hope": Dwight Eisenhower and America, 1952-1956 -- 3. "What an Impressive Idea!" Conceptualizing the Aerospace Bomber -- 4. "Adjacent to the Abyss": Leveraging Crisis to Promote the Aerospace Agenda -- 5. "The First of a New Generation": Dyna-Soar Spreads the Air Force's Wings into Aerospace -- 6. "The Air Force Must Not Lose Dynasoar": Air Force Reaction to Eisenhower Policy -- 7. "A Capacity . . . Adequate for Our Own U.S. Purposes": Space Security Policymaking in the Eisenhower White House -- 8. "Satellites Are Our Last Chance": Pursuing the Need for Reconnaissance -- 9. "Slipping Out of Control": The Struggle to Define Security in 1960 -- 10. "A Thousand Drawing Boards": Eisenhower's Farewell Warnings -- 11. "Equal Attention to Both": John F. Kennedy's Activity in Space -- Epilogue and Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814343303321 |
Sambaluk Nicholas Michael | ||
Annapolis, Maryland : , : Naval Institute Press, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The space-age presidency of John F. Kennedy : a rare photographic history / / John Bisney and J.L. Pickering ; foreword by Christopher C. Kraft Jr |
Autore | Bisney John <1954-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albuquerque : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 pages) |
Disciplina | 973.922092 |
Soggetto topico |
Space race - United States
Astronautics and state - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN | 0-8263-5810-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1961: here we are behind -- February 1962: the kind of American of whom we are the most proud -- March-August 1962 : we are glad to see you again -- September 11, 1962 : do you think we have bitten off more than we can chew? -- September 12, 1962 : but why, some say, the moon? -- October-December 1962 : I'm not that interested in space -- January-August 1963 : there are great frontiers still to be crossed -- September-November 1963 : space has lost a lot of its glamour -- November 21, 1963 : this space effort must go on -- In remembrance : for the eyes of the world now look into space. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793498303321 |
Bisney John <1954-> | ||
Albuquerque : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The space-age presidency of John F. Kennedy : a rare photographic history / / John Bisney and J.L. Pickering ; foreword by Christopher C. Kraft Jr |
Autore | Bisney John <1954-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albuquerque : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 pages) |
Disciplina | 973.922092 |
Soggetto topico |
Space race - United States
Astronautics and state - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN | 0-8263-5810-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1961: here we are behind -- February 1962: the kind of American of whom we are the most proud -- March-August 1962 : we are glad to see you again -- September 11, 1962 : do you think we have bitten off more than we can chew? -- September 12, 1962 : but why, some say, the moon? -- October-December 1962 : I'm not that interested in space -- January-August 1963 : there are great frontiers still to be crossed -- September-November 1963 : space has lost a lot of its glamour -- November 21, 1963 : this space effort must go on -- In remembrance : for the eyes of the world now look into space. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814456403321 |
Bisney John <1954-> | ||
Albuquerque : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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