NASA in the World : Fifty Years of International Collaboration in Space
By: Krige, John.
Contributor(s): Callahan, Angelina Long | Maharaj, Ashok.
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Electronic Book | UT Tyler Online Online | TL521.312 .N3725 2013 (Browse shelf) | http://uttyler.eblib.com/patron/FullRecord.aspx?p=1514132 | Available | EBL1514132 |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; List of Archives Consulted; List of Interviews; List of Abbreviations; Part I Fifty Years of NASA and the World; Chapter 1 Introduction and Historical Overview: NASA's International Relations in Space; Part II NASA and Western Europe; Chapter 2 NASA, Space Science, and Western Europe; Chapter 3 Technology Transfer with Western Europe: NASA-ELDO Relations in the 1960s; Chapter 4 European Participation in the Post-Apollo Program, 1969-1970: The Paine Years
Chapter 5 European Participation in the Post-Apollo Program, 1971: The United States Begins to Have Second Thoughts-And So Do the EuropeansChapter 6 European Participation in the Post-Apollo Program, 1972: Disentangling the Alliance-The Victory of Clean Technological Interfaces; Part III NASA and the Soviet Union/Russia; Chapter 7 Sustaining Soviet-American Collaboration, 1957-1989; Chapter 8 Russian-American Cooperation in Space: Privatization, Remuneration, and Collective Security; Part IV NASA and Emerging Space Powers
Chapter 9 An Overview of NASA-Japan Relations from Pencil Rockets to the International Space StationChapter 10 NASA and the Politics of Delta Launch Vehicle Technology Transfer to Japan; Chapter 11 An Overview of NASA-India Relations; Chapter 12 Satellite Broadcasting in Rural India: The SITE Project; Part V Into the Twenty-First Century; Chapter 13 Space Collaboration Today: The ISS; Chapter 14 The Impact of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations; Chapter 15 Conclusion; Notes; Index
Since its inception, NASA has participated in over 4,000 international projects, yet historians have almost entirely neglected this remarkable aspect of the agency's work. This groundbreaking work is the first to trace NASA's history in a truly international context, drawing on unprecedented access to agency archives and personnel.
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