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State of the space industrial base 2022 : winning the new space race for sustainability, prosperity and the planet

Peter A. Garretson, Editor | Mountain View, Calif. : Defense Innovation Unit | 2022

The report represents the collective voice of approximately 350 industry experts who gathered between May 25 and June 3, 2022 to provide inputs and recommendations on how best to nurture and grow a healthy space industrial base and national secu[...]

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Implications of ultra-low-cost access to space

Todd Harrison, Author | Washington, D.C. : Center for Strategic and International Studies | 2017

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Leadership, change, and public-private partnerships : a case study of NASA and the transition from Space Shuttle to commercial space flight

W. Henry Lambright, Author | [S.l.] : IBM Center for the Business of Government | Improving performance series | 2016

This report explores how NASA leaders have leveraged public-private partnerships to replace the space shuttle, while developing new policy mechanisms to enable private companies to take over cargo and astronaut transport to the International Spa[...]

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Integrated design for space transportation system

B.N. Suresh, Author ; K. Sivan, Author | New York, NY : Springer | 2015

This text addresses the overall integrated design aspects of space transportation systems involving several disciplines, and discusses the system approach for design, trade off analysis, system life cycle considerations, important aspects in mis[...]

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Integrated design for space transportation system

B.N. Suresh, Author ; K. Sivan, Author | New York, NY : Springer | 2015

This text addresses the overall integrated design aspects of space transportation systems involving several disciplines, and discusses the system approach for design, trade off analysis, system life cycle considerations, important aspects in mis[...]

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OASIS : operations and service infrastructure for space

Illkirch-Graffenstaden (France) : International Space University | 2012

To provide easy and affordable access into orbital and deep space destinations, creating a network of spaceports is an option to provide a more economical solution [...]. This report details the different phases of a project for developing a net[...]

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Space Shuttle missions summary

Floyd V. Bennett, Author ; Robert D. Legler, Author | [S.l.] : NASA | NASA TM | 2011

This document has been produced and updated over a 21-year period. It is intended to be a handy reference document, basically one page per flight, and care has been exercised to make it as error-free as possible. This document is basically "as f[...]

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Applications of space technology for humanity : proceedings of the 12th International Conference of Pacific-Basin Societies (ISCOPS) held July 27-30, 2010, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Peter M. Bainum, Editor ; American Astronautical Society, Issuing body ; International Space Conference of Pacific-Basin Societies (July 27-30, 2010; Montreal, Quebec, Canada), Issuing body | [S.l.] : Univelt for AAS | Advances in the astronautical sciences | 2010

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Commercial space transportation

Jocelyn S. Gunther, Editor | [S.l.] : Nova Science Publisher | Space science, exploration and policies | 2010

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NASA new millennium problem and solutions

Don A. Nelson | [S.l.] : Xlibris Corporation | 2001

This book is a wake up call about the dire conditions of NASA's space transportation programs. The reader will get insider's knowledge of decisions that have place the future of the U.S. space transportation programs in grave peril.

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Micro space craft

Rick Fleeter | [S.l.] : The Edge City Press | 1995

"...required reading for anyone needing an understanding of space." Professor Rudy Panholzer, U. S. Navy Post Graduate School "This book will turn out to be the security blamket of small satellite builders." Sven Grahn, Swedish Space Corporation[...]

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The national space transportation policy : issues for Congress

[S.l.] : U.S. Congress | 1995

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Space transfer concepts and analysis for exploration missions : final report

[S.l.] : Boeing Defence & Space Group | 1991

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