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Space chronicles : facing the ultimate frontier

Neil deGrasse Tyson, Author ; Avis Lang, Editor | New York : W.W. Norton | 2012

Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson presents his views on the future of space travel and America's role in that future, giving his readers an eye-opening manifesto on the importance of space exploration for America's economy, security, and morale.

John F. Kennedy and the race to the moon

John M. Logsdon | New York : Palgrave Macmillan | 2011

Limiting future collision risk to spacecraft : an assessment of NASA's meteoroid and orbital debris programs

National Research Council (United States), Issuing body ; National Research Council (United States), Issuing body | Washington : The National Academies Press | 2011

Derelict satellites, equipment and other debris orbiting Earth (aka space junk) have been accumulating for many decades and could damage or even possibly destroy satellites and human spacecraft if they collide. During the past 50 years, various [...]

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Preparing for the High Frontier : The Role and Training of NASA Astronauts in the Post-Space Shuttle Era

Committee on Human Spaceflight Crew Operation (United States), Author | [S.l.] : National Academy Press | 2011

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Space policy and its ramifications

John P. Ramos, Editor | [S.l.] : Nova Science Publisher | Space science, exploration and policies | 2011

Toward a theory of spacepower : selected essays /

Charles D. Lutes ; Peter L. Hays ; Vincent A. Manzo ; Lisa M. Yambrick ; M. Elaine Bunn ; National Defense University | [S.l.] : National Defense University Press | 2011

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Using Earth Observation Data to Improve Health in the United States : accomplishments and future challenges

Lyn Wigbels, Author | Washington, D.C. : Center for Strategic and International Studies | 2011

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Expanding the frontier : driving the forces and economic guidelines for the evolution of space transportation after retirement of the Space Shuttle

Fabian Eilingsfeld, Author | Illkirch-Graffenstaden (France) : International Space University | 2010

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Exploring the final frontier : issues, plans and funding for NASA

Dillon S. Maguire | [S.l.] : Nova Science Publisher | Space science, exploration and policies | 2010

An analysis of NASA's plans for continuing human spaceflight after retiring the space shuttle / Congressional Budget Office -- The budgetary implications of NASA's current plans for space exploration / Congressional Budget Office -- NASA : asse[...]

Making Safety Matter : Proceedings of the Fourth IAASS conference [held] 19-25 May 2010, Huntsville, Alabama, USA

H. Lacoste-Francis, Editor ; International Association for the Advancement of Space Safety., Editor ; IAASS Conference 'Making Safety Matter' ; (4 :; 2010 :; Huntsville, AL), Editor | [S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA SP | 2010

National security and the commercial space sector : initial analysis and evaluation of options for improving commercial access to space. Draft for comment

David Berteau, Author ; Gregory Kiley, Author | Washington, D.C. : Center for Strategic and International Studies | 2010

In this draft report, the CSIS examines the relationship between U.S. national security and the commercial space sector, with specific focus on the current state of the space launch industry and launch market.

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National security space strategy considerations

Rick Larned ; Cathy Swan ; Peter A. Swan | [S.l.] : Lulu.com | 2010

Wanted : national security space strategy -- Hopeful policy, unfinished doctrine -- Space strategy : the mission comes first -- NSS acquisition strategy : lead better, follow well, buy smart -- NSS operations strategy : protect and serve -- NSS[...]

The new space race : China vs. the United States

Erik Seedhouse | New York, NY : Springer | Springer-Praxis books in space exploration | 2010

The partnership : a NASA history of the Apollo-Soyuz test project /

Edward Clinton Ezell, Author ; Linda Neuman Ezell, Author | [S.l.] : Dover Publications | 2010

The 1975 Apollo-Soyuz Test Project (ASTP) was the first joint U.S.-Soviet space flight, in which teams from the two nations met in orbit to test an international docking system and conduct both collaborative and independent studies. This authori[...]

Reference guide to the International Space Station

Assembly complete, Editor ; United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration., Editor | [S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 2010

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Space flight : history, technology, and operations /

Lance K. Erickson, Author | Lanham, Md. : Government Institutes | 2010

Space tourism issues

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

America's future in space : aligning the civil space program with national needs

Washington : The National Academies Press | 2009

Reports on key goals and critical issues in 21st century U.S. civil space policy. Addressing such topics as national interest and future progress of the U.S. civil space program, the report incorporates contributions by representatives from the [...]

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Exposing U.S. government policies on extraterrestrial life : the challenge of exopolitics

Michael E. Salla, Author | Kealakekua, Hawaii : Exopolitics Institute | 2009

Heavenly ambitions : America's quest to dominate space

Joan Johnson-Freese | [S.l.] : University of Pennsylvania Press | 2009

Contents : Space : the final Cold War frontier The evolution of U.S. space policy Space weapons : fact and fiction Strategic communications Diplomacy and arms control : limits and opportunities Globalizing space

Launching a new mission : Michael Griffin and NASA's return to the moon

W. Henry Lambright | [S.l.] : IBM Center for the Business of Government | Organizational Transformation Series | 2009

Live from the Moon : film, television and the space race

Michael Allen | [S.l.] : I.B. Tauris | 2009

Seeking a human spaceflight program worthy of a great nation

U.S. Human Space Flight Plans Committee (Kennedy Space center), Issuing body | [S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 2009

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The seventh landing : going back to the moon, this time to stay

Michael W. Carroll | New York, NY : Springer | 2009

Contents : The first explorers, learning from history Getting there the second time around Shackleton, the Home Site Robot-human combo systems Scientific reasons to return Going to Mars

Space travel and culture : from Apollo to space tourism

Martin Parker, Editor ; David Bell, Editor | [S.l.] : Wiley-Blackwell/Sociological Review | Sociological review monographs | 2009

United States space policy : challenges and opportunities gone stray

George Abbey ; Neal Lane | [S.l.] : American Academy of Arts and sciences | 2009

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Building for the future : China's progress in space technology during the tenth 5-year plan and the U.S. response

Kevin Pollpeter | [S.l.] : Strategic Studies Institute | 2008

Leadership in space : selected speeches of NASA administrator Michael Griffin, May 2005-October 2008

Michael D. Griffin ; United States. ; National Aeronautics and Space Administration. | [S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration | NASA SP | 2008

Opening new frontiers in space : choices for the next frontiers : announcement of opportunity

National Research Council (U.S.). ; Space Studies Board. ; Committee on New Opportunities in Solar System Exploration: An Evaluation of the New Frontiers Announcement of Opportunity. | Washington : The National Academies Press | 2008

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Reconsidering the rules for space security

Nancy W. Gallagher ; John D. Steinbruner ; Reconsidering the Rules of Space Project. | [S.l.] : American Academy of Arts and sciences | 2008