NASA's first 50 years : historical perspectives / Steven J. Dick, editor.
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Other title: | NASA's first fifty years : histoical perspectives. |
Format: | Government Document Book |
Language: | English |
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Washington, DC :
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Office of Communications, History Division : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O.,
[2010]
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Series: | NASA SP (Series) ;
4704. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Steven J. Dick
- NASA at 50 / Michael D. Griffin
- Inside NASA at 50 / Howard E. McCurdy
- Imagining an aerospace agency in the atomic age / Robert R. MacGregor
- Leading in space : 50 years of NASA administrators / W. Henry Lambright
- Space access : NASA's role in developing core launch-vehicle technologies / J.D. Hunley
- NASA's international relations in space : an historical overview / John Krige
- Fifty years of NASA and the public : what NASA? what publics? / Linda Billings
- NASA aeronautics : a half century of accomplishments / Anthony M. Springer
- Evolution of aeronautics research at NASA / Robert G. Ferguson
- The NACA, NASA, and the supersonic-hypersonic frontier / Richard P. Hallion
- Fifty years of human spaceflight : why is there still a controversy? / John M. Logsdon
- From the secret of Apollo to the lessons of failure : the uses and abuses of systems engineering and project management at NASA / Stephen B. Johnson
- The "Von Braun paradigm" and NASA's long-term planning for human spaceflight / Michael J. Neufeld
- Life sciences and human spaceflight / Maura Phillips Mackowski
- Voyages to Mars / Laurence Bergreen
- The space age and disciplinary change in astronomy / David DeVorkin
- Planetary exploration in the inner solar system / Joseph N. Tatarewicz
- NASA's voyages to the outer solar system / Michael Meltzer
- Deep space navigation, planetary science, and astronomy : a synergetic relationship / Andrew J. Butrica
- NASA's earth science program : the space agency's mission to our home planet / Edward S. Goldstein
- Earth observations from space : achievements, challenges, and realities / James R. Fleming
- Earth science and planetary science : a symbiotic relationship? / Erik Conway
- Exploration, discovery, and culture : NASA's role in history / Steven J. Dick.