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Why Mars : NASA and the politics of space exploration /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lambright, W. Henry, 1939-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : The Johns Hopkins University Press, [2014]
Series:New series in NASA history.
Subjects:
Space flight to Mars.
Mars (Planet) > Exploration.
Astronautics and state > United States.
United States > Politics and government.
United States. > National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The call of Mars
  • Beginning the quest
  • Leaping forward
  • Searching for life
  • Struggling to restart
  • Moving up the agenda
  • Prioritizing Mars
  • Accelerating Mars sample return
  • Overreaching, rethinking
  • Adopting "follow the water"
  • Implementing amidst conflict
  • Attempting alliance
  • Landing on Mars and looking ahead.