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Author Dubbs, Chris.

Title Realizing tomorrow : the path to private spaceflight / Chris Dubbs and Emeline Paat-Dahlstrom ; foreword by Charles D. Walker.

Publication Info. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 299 pages, 26 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations.
text file
Series Outward Odyssey : a people's history of spaceflight
Outward odyssey.
Summary Engaging account of the people and events who have shaped the development of private spaceflight.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-284) and index.
Contents The entire population of the earth in orbit -- The birth of private rocket companies -- Private citizens get their chance in space -- Russia commercializes space -- Citizen explorers -- The quest for a reusable spaceship -- The ansari x prize launches an industry -- Private manned spaceflight makes history -- Space tourism goes mainstream -- It takes more than a spaceship to build an industry.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Outer space -- Civilian use.
Outer space.
Space flights.
Space flights.
Space industrialization.
Space industrialization.
Space tourism.
Space tourism.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Paat-Dahlstrom, Emeline.
Other Form: Print version: Dubbs, Chris. Realizing Tomorrow : The Path to Private Spaceflight. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2011 9780803216105 (OCoLC)679936537
ISBN 9780803235274 (electronic book)
0803235275 (electronic book)
9780803216105 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
0803216106 (cloth ; alkaline paper)