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Author Butrica, Andrew J.

Title Single stage to orbit : politics, space technology, and the quest for reusable rocketry / Andrew J. Butrica.

Publication Info. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003.

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 266 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series New series in NASA history
New series in NASA history.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-259) and index.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
Contents ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Chronology""; ""Introduction""; ""Part I / The Conservative Agenda for Space""; ""1 The Reagan Revolution""; ""2 Commerce on the High Frontier""; ""3 Space Warriors""; ""Part II / The Quest""; ""4 X-30: The Cold War SSTO""; ""5 Space Visionaries""; ""Part III / The Space Ship eXperimental""; ""6 Launching the SSX""; ""7 The SDIO SSTO Program""; ""Part IV / Spaceship Wars""; ""8 W(h)ither SSTO?""; ""9 The Disorder of Things""; ""10 The Clipper Graham""; ""Conclusion""; ""Appendix: Kelly�s Rules""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliographic Essay""; ""Index""
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Aerospace planes -- Research -- United States.
Aerospace planes.
Research.
United States.
Reusable space vehicles -- Research -- United States.
Reusable space vehicles.
Aerodynamics, Hypersonic -- Research -- Political aspects -- United States.
Aerodynamics, Hypersonic -- Research.
Aerodynamics, Hypersonic.
Research aircraft -- United States.
Research aircraft.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Butrica, Andrew J. Single stage to orbit. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003 (DLC) 2002152156
ISBN 080188134X
9780801881343
080187338X (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
9780801873386 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)