Revitalizing NASA's suborbital program : advancing science, driving innovation, and developing a workforce /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on NASA's Suborbital Research Capabilities
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2010.
Subjects:
United States. > National Aeronautics and Space Administration > Planning.
United States. > National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Aeronautics > United States > Planning.
Astrophysics > Research > United States > Planning.
Aéronautique > États-Unis > Planification.
Astrophysique > Recherche > États-Unis > Planification.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Aeronautics & Astronautics.
Aeronautics > Planning
Planning
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • FrontMatter
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgment of Reviewers
  • Contents
  • Executive Summary
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 NASAâ€?s Airborne Research Capabilities
  • 3 NASAâ€?s Balloon Research Capabilities
  • 4 NASAâ€?s Sounding Rocket Capabilities
  • 5 The Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy
  • 6 Progressing from Education to Training to Workforce Development
  • 7 Potential Opportunities for Commercial Suborbital Capabilities
  • 8 An Overview of NASAâ€?s Suborbital Research Capabilities: Assessment, Findings, and Recommendations
  • Bibliography
  • Appendixes
  • Appendix A: NASA Request and NASA Authorization Act of 2008 Section 505Appendix B: Statement of Task
  • Appendix C: Public Agendas for Meetings
  • Appendix D: Biographies of Committee Members and Staff
  • Appendix E: Acronyms and Abbreviations
  • Appendix F: NASA Sounding Rocket Budget History

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