Realizing Tomorrow: The Path to Private Spaceflight

by Chris Dubbs and Emeline Paat-Dahlstrom

Book Overview

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Nearly forty years passed between the Apollo moon landings, the grandest accomplishment of a government-run space program, and the Ansari X PRIZE-winning flights of SpaceShipOne, the greatest achievement of a private space program. Now, as we hover on the threshold of commercial spaceflight, authors Chris Dubbs and Emeline Paat-Dahlstrom look back at how we got to this point.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803216106
• ISBN13: 9780803216105
• Release Date: June 2011
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.3"