NASA Spaceflight: A History of Innovation - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 3319867814 ISBN 13 : 9783319867816

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan, 2018

Synopsis

Provides the first-ever comprehensive history of NASA innovation Features leading experts on aerospace history, the history of technology, and space policyOffers numerous case studies showing how NASA has used partnerships, competition, and cost-sharing to encourage innovation and restrain costs

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Roger D. Launius has written or edited more than thirty books on aerospace history, most recently Historical Analogs for the Stimulation of Space Commerce (2014), and Space Shuttle Legacy: How We Did It and What We Learned (2013).
Howard E. McCurdy is Professor in the School of Public Affairs at American University, USA. He is the author of numerous works on the national space program, including Inside NASA (1993), Faster, Better, Cheaper (2001), and Space and the American Imagination (rev. ed. 2011).

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Palgrave Macmillan
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 3319867814
• ISBN 13: 9783319867816
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 428
• Éditeur: Launius Roger D., McCurdy Howard E.
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