| Title: | License to orbit : The future of commercial space travel |
| Authors: | Joseph N. Pelton ; Peter Marshall |
| Material Type: | book |
| Publisher: | Burlington, Ont. : Apogee books, 2009 |
| Series: | Apogee Books space series |
| ISBN / ISSN / EAN : | 978-1-894959-98-8 |
| Size: | 197 p. / ill. / 26 cm |
| Bibliography note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Languages: | English |
| Class number: | TL795.5 |
| Subjects: | Manned space flight--Economic aspects ; Reusable space vehicles ; Space industrialization ; Space tourism |
| Description: |
Contents : Citizen astronauts : how soon? The billionaires enter the commercial space race. The leading players and their challengers. The international scene. Tha spaceport stampede. Will it work as a business? How safe is private space travel? The possible show stoppers? The strategic elements of space plane systems. Commercial space flight and the sweep of human evolution. The top ten things to know about space tourism and the future of space. |
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Copies in the Library (1)
| Barcode | Call number | Media type | Location | Section | Status | Donated by | Digital Bookplate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 011568 | HD9711.75.P44 2009 | Book | ISU Library | Main collection | Available |
