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  • Yearbook on Space Policy 2010/2011

    The Forward Look

    Series series Engineering (R0)
    The Yearbook on Space Policy is the reference publication analysing space policy developments. Each year it presents issues and trends in space policy and the space sector as a whole. Its scope is global and its perspective is European. The Yearbook also links space policy with other policy areas. It highlights specific events and issues, and provides useful insights, data and information on space ... Leer más

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    Mission Control from Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond

    de Gene Kranz ...
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  • Waste to Wealth

    The Circular Economy Advantage

    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Waste to Wealth proves that 'green' and 'growth' need not be binary alternatives. The book examines five new business models that provide circular growth from deploying sustainable resources to the sharing economy before setting out what business leaders need to do to implement the models successfully. ... Leer más

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  • A Passion for Space

    Adventures of a Pioneering Female NASA Flight Controller

    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    Marianne J. Dyson recounts for us a time when women were making the first inroads into space flight control, a previously male-dominated profession. The story begins with the inspiration of the Apollo 11 landing on the Moon and follows the challenges of pursuing a science career as a woman in the 70s and 80s, when it was far from an easy path.Dyson relates the first five space shuttle flights from ... Leer más

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  • Fundamentals of Space Business and Economics

    de Ozgur Gurtuna ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book provides an overview of key topics related to space business and management. Case studies and an integrative section are included to illustrate the fundamental concepts and to build intuition. Key topics in the field, such as risk management and cost management, are covered in detail. ... Leer más

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  • Organizational Innovation by Integrating Simplification

    Learning from Buurtzorg Nederland

    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book presents the theory of integrating implification and it provides a profound evidence based study of Buurtzorg Nederland. The case itself, forming the building block of the theory, has received tremendous interest in the Netherlands and abroad. This is the first international book on Buurtzorg Nederland and the first one departing from a management multidisciplinary perspective. The book ... Leer más

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  • A Scenario for Interstellar Exploration and Its Financing

    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book develops a credible scenario for interstellar exploration and colonization. In so doing, it examines:• the present situation and prospects for interstellar exploration technologies;• where to go: the search for habitable planets;• the motivations for space travel and colonization;• the financial mechanisms required to fund such enterprises.The final section of the book analyzes the ... Leer más

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  • The Politics and Perils of Space Exploration

    Who Will Compete, Who Will Dominate?

    de Linda Dawson ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    Written by a former Aerodynamics Officer on the space shuttle program, this book provides a complete overview of the “new” U. S. space program, which has changed considerably over the past 50 years.The future of space exploration has become increasingly dependent on other countries and private enterprise.Can private enterprise fill NASA's shoes and provide the same expertise, safety measures and ... Leer más

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  • The Rise and Fall of COMSAT

    Technology, Business, and Government in Satellite Communications

    de D. Whalen ...
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  • Calling Taikong: A Strategy Report and Study of China's Future Space Science Missions

    de Ji Wu ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book describes the status quo of space science in China, details the scientific questions to be addressed by the Chinese space science community in 2016-2030, and proposes key strategic goals, space science programs and missions, the roadmap and implementation approaches. Further, it explores the supporting technologies needed and provides an outlook of space science beyond the year 2030. ... Leer más

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  • India in Space: Between Utility and Geopolitics

    Series Libro 14 - Studies in Space Policy
    This book presents the renewing strategic vision and progressive diversification of the Indian space programme at the nexus socio-economic development, commerce and geopolitics. It disentangles India´s evolving rationales for engaging in space from a wide range of perspectives and provides novel and in-depth assessment of the domestic, regional and international factors influencing the pace and ... Leer más

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  • Inventing a Space Mission

    The Story of the Herschel Space Observatory

    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book describes prominent technological achievements within a very successful space science mission: the Herschel space observatory. Focusing on the various processes of innovation it offers an analysis and discussion of the social, technological and scientific context of the mission that paved the way to its development. It addresses the key question raised by these processes in our modern ... Leer más

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