Young, Anthony

The Twenty-First Century Commercial Space Imperative

Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015
Abstract/Sommario: Young addresses the impressive expansion across existing and developing commercial space business markets, with multiple private companies competing in the payload launch services sector. The author pinpoints the new markets, technologies, and players in the industry, as well as highlighting the overall reasons why it is important for us to develop space. NASA now relies on commercial partners to supply cargo and crew spacecraft and services to and from the International Space Station. ...; [leggi tutto]
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Descrizione The Twenty-First Century Commercial Space Imperative / by Anthony Young. - Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015. - IX, 92 p. 31 ill. in color ; online resource. - (SpringerBriefs in Space Development)
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Chapter 1: From Satellites to Spinoffs: A Brief History of Commercial Space Activity -- Chapter 2: Game Changer: Space X -- Chapter 3: New Rockets and New Launch Methods -- Chapter 4: NASA Commercial Partnership Program -- Chapter 5: Reducing the Cost to Low-Earth Orbit for Small Satellites -- Chapter 6: The Emergence of Personal Spaceflight -- Chapter 7: Commercial Space, National Competitiveness and STEM -- Index. - Springer eBooks. - Printed edition: 9783319189284
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  • ISBN: 978-3-319-18929-1
  • DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-18929-1
  • N. catalogo straniero: TL787-4050.22 (Library of Congress Call Number)
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