Crowded Orbits : : Conflict and Cooperation in Space / / James Clay Moltz.

Space has become increasingly crowded since the end of the Cold War, with new countries, companies, and even private citizens operating satellites and becoming spacefarers. This book offers general readers a valuable primer on space policy from an international perspective. It examines the competing...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.) :; ‹B›Figures: ‹/B›2.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. Getting Into Orbit
  • 2. The Politics of the Space Age
  • 3. Civil Space: Science and Exploration
  • 4. Commercial Space Developments
  • 5. Military Space: Expanded Uses and New Risks
  • 6. Space Diplomacy
  • 7. Trends and Future Options
  • Notes
  • Index