Yearbook on Space Policy 2015: Access to Space and the Evolution of Space Activities

The year in space 2015.- Views and insights: Issues and perspectives on space launch vehicles' development.- Space at a crossroads: government programmes can benefit from commercial space and other changes if long-standing challenges are addressed.- Virgin Galactic: creating safe, reliable, and frequent access to space.- The future of satellite applications: the end-user perspective.- Efficient access to space-implications for space astronomy.- Potentially transformative technologies for 21st century space.- Big data from outer space: opportunities and challenges for crisis response.- Some ethical constraints on near-earth resource exploitation.- Governance, strategies and approaches in 2030.- The economics of launch vehicles: towards a new business model.- Facts and figures.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 370914888X
• ISBN13: 9783709148884
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 307 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"