The Islands and the Stars: A History of Japan's Space Programs - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Stanford University PressISBN-13:9781503644786ISBN-10:1503644782UPC:9781503644786Book Category:History, Political Science, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Asia, Public Policy, Cultural & Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:Japan, Science & Technology Policy, Asian StudiesSize:8.82 x 5.98 x 1.02 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCJE0HS6D2
The Islands and the Stars: A History of Japan's Space Programs
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is among the six largest national space agencies in the world, along with China's CNSA, US's NASA, and Russia's Roscosmos. JAXA's budget is more than $1 billion USD--bigger than France or Germany individually, and more than that of Italy, India, Canada, and the UK combined. And yet, Japan's significant contributions have largely been absent in the...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Stanford University PressISBN-13:9781503644786ISBN-10:1503644782UPC:9781503644786Book Category:History, Political Science, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Asia, Public Policy, Cultural & Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:Japan, Science & Technology Policy, Asian StudiesSize:8.82 x 5.98 x 1.02 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCJE0HS6D2
Subodhana Wijeyeratne is Assistant Professor of History at Purdue University.
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