Realizing tomorrow [electronic resource] : the path to private spaceflight / Chris Dubbs and Emeline Paat-Dahlstrom ; Foreword by Charles D. Walker.
Material type: TextSeries: Outward odysseyPublication details: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2011.Description: xii, 299 p., [26] p. of plates : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:- 629.4/1 22
- TL790 .D79 2011
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The entire population of the earth in orbit -- The birth of private rocket companies -- Private citizens get their chance in space -- Russia commercializes space -- Citizen explorers -- The quest for a reusable spaceship -- The ansari x prize launches an industry -- Private manned spaceflight makes history -- Space tourism goes mainstream -- It takes more than a spaceship to build an industry.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.