Doing the Impossible George E. Mueller and the Management of NASA's Human Spaceflight Program /

This excellent account of one of the most important personalities in early American human spaceflight history describes for the first time how George E. Mueller, the system manager of the human spaceflight program of the 1960s, applied the SPO methodology and other special considerations, resulting...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Slotkin, Arthur L. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
Edición:1st ed. 2012.
Colección:Space Exploration,
Temas:
Aerospace engineering.
Astronautics.
Astronomy-Observations.
Science-History.
Solar system.
Aerospace Technology and Astronautics.
Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.
History of Science.
Space Physics.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Illustrations
  • Tables
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1: Reorganizing
  • Chapter 2: Program management
  • Chapter 3: Getting Ready
  • Chapter 4: Resuming Flight
  • Chapter 5: Learning, developing, and planning
  • Chapter 6: Peaks and valleys
  • Chapter 7: Recovery
  • Chapter 8: All-up testing
  • Chapter 9: Orbiting the Moon
  • Chapter 10: A railroad in space
  • Epilogue
  • Bibliography
  • Abbreviations
  • Index.

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