All That Matters: Space Exploration

Editor/Author Ashcroft, David
Publication Year: 2013
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton

Single-User Purchase Price: $14.00
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ISBN: 978-1-44-418383-2
Category: Science - Astronomy
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents

In this remarkable book, David Ashford looks back at the story of space exploration, identifying the factors that were a driving force behind the eye-catching programmes of the cold war, and showing how now new driving forces are needed.

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Table of Contents

  • About the Author
  • Declaration of Interest
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Why space?
  • 3 A brief history of launch vehicles
  • 4 Getting to space
  • 5 Revolution
  • 6 The new space age
  • 7 Your space tourism experience
  • 8 Who owns space?
  • 9 Space and the environment
  • 10 Space colonization
  • 11 Safety
  • 12 Roadmap to the new space age
  • 13 Finally
  • 100 Ideas
  • Glossary