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She explains why NASA sometimes encouraged and sometimes thwarted the privatization of space projects and describes the agency's role in the rise of such new space industries as launch vehicles and communications satellites.

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As well as being an interesting read, NASA and the Space Industry demonstrates the effect that lack of clarity in space policy can have on the development of private sector space capability. Spaceflight A much-needed overview of a subject of great importance. -- Erik P. Rau Enterprise and Society

Table of Contents

Preface
Chapter 1. Partners in Space
Chapter 2. Legacies
Chapter 3. A Tale of Two Companies
Chapter 4. The Space Shuttle
Chapter 5. Space and the Marketplace
Chapter 6. In the Wake of the Challenger
Chapter 7. Trends in NASA-Industry Relations
Notes
Bibliography
Index

NASA and the Space Industry

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      Publisher: Hopkins Fulfillment Service
      Publication Date: 9/26/2008 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780801865329, 978-0801865329
      ISBN10: 0801865328
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      Technology, Engineering & Agriculture Aerospace and aviation technology History of engineering and technology Space science

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      She explains why NASA sometimes encouraged and sometimes thwarted the privatization of space projects and describes the agency's role in the rise of such new space industries as launch vehicles and communications satellites.

      Trade Review
      As well as being an interesting read, NASA and the Space Industry demonstrates the effect that lack of clarity in space policy can have on the development of private sector space capability. Spaceflight A much-needed overview of a subject of great importance. -- Erik P. Rau Enterprise and Society

      Table of Contents

      Preface
      Chapter 1. Partners in Space
      Chapter 2. Legacies
      Chapter 3. A Tale of Two Companies
      Chapter 4. The Space Shuttle
      Chapter 5. Space and the Marketplace
      Chapter 6. In the Wake of the Challenger
      Chapter 7. Trends in NASA-Industry Relations
      Notes
      Bibliography
      Index

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