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Realizing tomorrow

Dubbs, Chris.

Realizing tomorrow the path to private spaceflight / [electronic resource] : Chris Dubbs and Emeline Paat-Dahlstrom ; Foreword by Charles D. Walker. - Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2011. - 1 online resource (xii, 299 p. :) ill. ; - Outward odyssey: a people's history of spaceflight . - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-284) and index.

The entire population of the earth in orbit -- The birth of private rocket companies -- Private citizens get their chance in space -- Russia commercializes space -- Citizen explorers -- The quest for a reusable spaceship -- The ansari x prize launches an industry -- Private manned spaceflight makes history -- Space tourism goes mainstream -- It takes more than a spaceship to build an industry.

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Space industrialization.
Space tourism.
Space flights.


Outer space--Civilian use.


Electronic books.

TL790 / .D79 2011

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