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Historical analogs for the stimulation of space commerce
- Title
- Historical analogs for the stimulation of space commerce / Roger D. Launius.
- Author
- Launius, Roger D.
- Publication
- Washington, DC : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Office of Communications, Public Outreach Division, History Program Office, 2014.
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- Description
- vi, 118 pages : charts; 28 cm.
- Summary
- "The study investigates and analyzes historical episodes in America where the federal government undertook public/private efforts to complete critical activities valued for their public good and applies the lessons learned to commercial space activities"--Provided by publisher.
- Series Statement
- Monographs in aerospace history ; 54
- The NASA history series
- NASA SP ; 2014-4554
- Uniform Title
- NASA SP (Series) ; 2014-4554.
- NASA history series.
- Monographs in aerospace history ; no. 54.
- Subjects
- Space industrialization
- Public-private sector cooperation
- Common good > Economic aspects
- Space industrialization > Government policy > United States
- Public-private sector cooperation > United States > Case studies
- Common good > Economic aspects > United States > Case studies
- Space industrialization > United States
- United States > Commerce
- Public works > United States > Finance > Case studies
- Public works > Finance
- Case studies
- Commerce
- Genre/Form
- Case studies.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- Executive summary and findings -- Introduction -- A breathless survey of American spaceflight history -- Commercial activities in space -- The use and abuse of historical analogs -- Case studies: A. Developing the transcontinental railroad; B. Fostering the aerospace industry; C. Creating the telephone industry; D. Supporting scientific research in Antarctica; E. Advancing public works; F. Making accessible scenic and cultural conservation zones -- Conclusion -- Key historical studies -- Key civil space history studies -- Key historical analog studies.
- Call Number
- HD9711.75.U62
- ISBN
- 9781626830189
- 1626830185
- LCCN
- 2014013228
- OCLC
- 881387393
- 881387393
- Author
- Launius, Roger D.
- Title
- Historical analogs for the stimulation of space commerce / Roger D. Launius.
- Publisher
- Washington, DC : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Office of Communications, Public Outreach Division, History Program Office, 2014.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Monographs in aerospace history ; 54The NASA history seriesNASA SP ; 2014-4554NASA SP (Series) ; 2014-4554.NASA history series.Monographs in aerospace history ; no. 54.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Sudoc No.
- NAS 1.21:2014-4554
- Research Call Number
- *R-SIBL HD9711.75.U62 .L28 Company Industry Section