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Title:
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The nuclear rocket : making our planet green, peaceful and prosperous
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Authors:
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James A. Dewar ;
Robert Bussard
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Material Type:
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book
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Publisher:
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Burlington, Ont. : Apogee books, 2009
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Series:
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Apogee Books space series
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ISBN / ISSN / EAN :
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978-1-894959-99-5
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Format:
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216 p. / ill. / 26 cm
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Bibliography note:
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Languages:
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English
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Class number:
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TL783.5
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Subjects:
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Astronautics, Military
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Nuclear rockets--Research--United States--History
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Outer space--Exploration
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Space industrialization
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Description:
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Ideas and themes -- Six propositions -- Three assumptions -- If you build it, we will launch it or the free launch -- The heavy lifter re-core engine -- Nuclear disarmament, non-proliferation, nuclear energy and the environment -- Four political structures of democratic space -- Szilard and world peace : the fraternal space regime -- Summary and the way forward to the legislature -- Appendix A. Technical development of the B-4 core : the 1960's -- Appendix B. Development of first-through-fourth-generation engines -- Appendix C. A walk-through the re-core's flight profile to and from LEO.
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Format :
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In print
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