Crowded orbits : conflict and cooperation in space /
This title examines the competing themes of space competition and cooperation while providing readers with an understanding of the basics of space technology, diplomacy, commerce, science, and military applications. In this way, it offers a primer on space policy from an international perspective. I...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
New York :
Columbia University Press,
2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This title examines the competing themes of space competition and cooperation while providing readers with an understanding of the basics of space technology, diplomacy, commerce, science, and military applications. In this way, it offers a primer on space policy from an international perspective. It shows how, since the end of the Cold War, space has become increasingly crowded, with new countries, companies, and even private citizens operating satellites and becoming spacefarers. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 226 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780231528177 0231528175 |