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Making the invisible visible : a history of the Spitzer Infrared telescope Facility (1971-2003)

Renee M. Rottner, Author | [S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Program Office | Monographs in Aerospace History | 2017

In the early 1970s, there was a small group of advocates for an infrared space telescope; however, the field of infrared astronomy was only a few years old, and no one had ever built a space-based observatory of the required complexity. Consider[...]

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Science advice to NASA : conflict, consensus, partnership, leadership

Joseph K. Alexander, Author | [S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Program Office | Monographs in Aerospace History | 2017

NASA has a long tradition of interacting closely with and inviting advice from the scientific community, which is integral to the culture of its scientific programs. In this newly published monograph, the author looks at two main sources of scie[...]

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Walking to Olympus : an EVA chronology, 1977-2011

Julie B. Ta ; Robert C. Trevino | [S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Program Office | Monographs in Aerospace History | 2016

Following the first volume of Walking to Olympus: An EVA Chronology, which recounted the period from the first spacewalks in 1965 to the end of the Shuttle-Mir program in 1997, this second volume of Walking to Olympus spans the period from 1997 [...]

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Walking to Olympus : an EVA chronology, 1997-2011

Julie B. Ta, Author ; Robert C. Trevino, Author | [S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Program Office | Monographs in Aerospace History | 2016

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Walking to Olympus : an EVA chronology, 1997-2011

Julie B. Ta, Author ; Robert C. Trevino, Author | [S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Program Office | Monographs in Aerospace History | 2016

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Historical analogs for the stimulation of space commerce

Roger D. Launius, Author | [S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Program Office | Monographs in Aerospace History | 2014

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Toward a history of the space shuttle : an annotated bibliography, part 2 (1992-2011)

National Aeronautics and Space Administration., Issuing body | [S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Program Office | Monographs in Aerospace History | 2012

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U.S. human spaceflight : a record of achievement, 1961-2006

Judy A. Rumerman, Editor ; United States., Editor ; National Aeronautics and Space Administration., Editor ; History Office National aeronautics and Space Administration, Editor | [S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Program Office | Monographs in Aerospace History | 2007

This handy and richly illustrated reference work is an updating of the similarly titled Monograph 9 that was published in 1998.

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Unconventional, contrary, and ugly : the lunar landing research vehicle

Gene J. Matranga ; Wayne Ottinger ; United States. ; Calvin R. Jarvis ; National Aeronautics and Space Administration. ; History Office National aeronautics and Space Administration | [S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Program Office | Monographs in Aerospace History | 2006

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Low-cost innovation in spaceflight : the Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous (NEAR Shoemaker mission

Howard E. McCurdy | [S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Program Office | Monographs in Aerospace History | 2005

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NASA and the environment : the case of ozone depletion

W. Henry Lambright | [S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Program Office | Monographs in Aerospace History | 2005

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Project Apollo : the tough decisions

Robert C. Jr. Seamans ; United States. ; National Aeronautics and Space Administration. ; History Office National aeronautics and Space Administration | [S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Program Office | Monographs in Aerospace History | 2005

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Apollo : a retrospective analysis

Roger D. Launius | [S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Program Office | Monographs in Aerospace History | 2004

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NASA's nuclear frontier : the Plum Brook Reactor Facility

Mark D. Bowles ; Robert S. Arrighi | [S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Program Office | Monographs in Aerospace History | 2004

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Wilbur & Orville Wright : a bibliography commemorating the one-hundredth anniversary of the first powered flight, December 17, 1903

[S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Program Office | Monographs in Aerospace History | 2002

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Humans to Mars : fifty years of mission planning, 1950-2000

David S. F. Portree | [S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Program Office | Monographs in Aerospace History | 2000

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Managing the Moon program : lessons learned from Project Apollo : proceedings of an oral history workshop conducted July 21, 1989

[S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Program Office | Monographs in Aerospace History | 1999

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Legislative origins of the national aeronautics and space act of 1958 : proceedings of an oral history workshop

[S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Program Office | Monographs in Aerospace History | 1998

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NASA's origins and the dawn of the space age

David S. F. Portree ; United States. ; National Aeronautics and Space Administration. ; History Office National aeronautics and Space Administration | [S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Program Office | Monographs in Aerospace History | 1998

This book relates the origins of the space age, the creation of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), and the first tentative step toward an operational capability to undertake space exploration.

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Together in orbit : the origins of international participation in the space station

John M. Logsdon | [S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Program Office | Monographs in Aerospace History | 1998

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U.S. human spaceflight : a record of achievement, 1961-1998

Judy A. Rumerman, Editor ; United States., Editor ; National Aeronautics and Space Administration., Editor ; History Office National aeronautics and Space Administration, Editor | [S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Program Office | Monographs in Aerospace History | 1998

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Walking to Olympus : an EVA chronology

David S.F. Portree ; Robert C. Trevino | [S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Program Office | Monographs in Aerospace History | 1997

2009 luigi napolitano book award from IAA.

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