Privatizing Space: An Illustrated History of the Quest to Affordable and Profitable Spaceflight - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Giuseppe de Chiara, Davide SivolellaSeries:Springer Praxis BooksPublish date:8/31/2025Pages:309
Language:EnglishPublisher:SpringerISBN-13:9783031894138ISBN-10:3031894138UPC:9783031894138Book Category:Science, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:Space Science, Aeronautics & Astronautics, PhysicsBook Topic:Astronomy, AstrophysicsSize:11.16 x 8.52 x 0.76 inchesWeight:2.553Product ID:SCXNEHR5WS
Privatizing Space: An Illustrated History of the Quest to Affordable and Profitable Spaceflight
This book is a fast-paced account supported by striking, compelling renderings of how spaceflight has been forever changed since NASA heralded the Commercial Orbital Transportation Services (COTS) program on January 18th, 2006. Spaceflight was once a clunky affair, ruled by inefficient cost-plus models that gravely hampered the rapid pace of innovation while extorting a tremendous ransom to the...
Series: Springer Praxis Books
Language:EnglishPublisher:SpringerISBN-13:9783031894138ISBN-10:3031894138UPC:9783031894138Book Category:Science, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:Space Science, Aeronautics & Astronautics, PhysicsBook Topic:Astronomy, AstrophysicsSize:11.16 x 8.52 x 0.76 inchesWeight:2.553Product ID:SCXNEHR5WS
Giuseppe De Chiara:
Giuseppe De Chiara was born in Naples (Italy) in 1968. He is an accomplished aerospace professional who has been employed in the European space industry for 25 years. He began his career as a designer of Parabolic Flights facilities designer and later transitioned to the ISS Program as a Training Manager and Operations Leader. De Chiara currently works as a System Engineer...Publisher: Springer
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