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The space-age presidency of John F. Kennedy : a rare photographic history / John Bisney and J.L. Pickering ; foreword by Christopher C. Kraft Jr

Author:
Bisney, John 1954-  Search this
Pickering, J. L. 1957-  Search this
Writer of foreword:
Kraft, Christopher C.  Search this
Physical description:
xiii, 205 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 32 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
United States
Date:
2019
20th century
Topic:
Astronautics and state--History  Search this
Space race  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1105776
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Origins of 21st-century space travel : a history of NASA's Decadal Planning Team and the vision for space exploration, 1999-2004 / Glen R. Asner, Stephen J. Garber

Title:
History of NASA's Decadal Planning Team and the vision for space exploration, 1999-2004
Origins of Twenty-first Century space travel : a history of National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Decadal Planning Team and the vision for space exploration, 1999-2004
Author:
Asner, Glen R. 1970-  Search this
Garber, Stephen J.  Search this
Issuing body:
United States NASA History Program Office  Search this
Subject:
United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration Decadal Planning Team  Search this
Challenger (Spacecraft)  Search this
Physical description:
viii, 250 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
United States
Outer space
Date:
2019
21st century
Topic:
Astronautics and state--History  Search this
Astronautics--History  Search this
Space flight to Mars--Planning  Search this
Exploration  Search this
Planning  Search this
History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1109943
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Chasing the moon : the people, the politics, and the promise that launched America into the space age / Robert Stone and Alan Andres

Author:
Stone, Robert 1958-  Search this
Andres, Alan  Search this
Physical description:
xiii, 359 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
United States
Outer space
Date:
2019
20th century
Topic:
Astronautics and state--History  Search this
Aeronautics and state--History  Search this
Space flight--History  Search this
Space race  Search this
Exploration  Search this
History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1110456
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Ronald Reagan and the space frontier / John M. Logsdon

Author:
Logsdon, John M. 1937-  Search this
Subject:
Reagan, Ronald  Search this
Physical description:
xvi, 419 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
United States
Outer space
Date:
2019
Topic:
Astronautics and state--History  Search this
Exploration  Search this
History  Search this
Call number:
TL789.8.U5 L65 2019
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1108995
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The Canadian space program : from Black Brant to the International Space Station / Andrew B. Godefroy

Author:
Godefroy, Andrew B. 1972-  Search this
Subject:
Canadian Space Agency History  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 324 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
Canada
Date:
2017
Topic:
Astronautics and state--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1076633
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Reaching for the high frontier : the American pro-space movement, 1972-84 / Michael A.G. Michaud

Author:
Michaud, Michael A. G  Search this
Physical description:
xxvi, 435 p. : ill.; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1986
Topic:
Astronautics--History  Search this
Astronautics and state--History  Search this
Call number:
TL789.8.U5 M53 1986X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_303968
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Mars wars : the rise and fall of the Space Exploration Initiative / Thor Hogan

Author:
Hogan, Thor  Search this
Subject:
Space Exploration Initiative (U.S.)  Search this
United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration Management History  Search this
Physical description:
iii, 188 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Outer space
Date:
2007
20th century
1989-1993
Topic:
Space flight to Mars--Planning--History  Search this
Astronautics and state--History  Search this
Organizational change--History  Search this
Politics and government  Search this
Exploration  Search this
History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_842874
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Early Cold War strategic reconnaissance : four articles / by R. Cargill Hall

Title:
NRO history
Author:
Hall, R. Cargill  Search this
United States National Reconnaissance Office Office of the Historian  Search this
Physical description:
1 v. (various pagings) : ill., ports. ; 28 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
2001
2003
Topic:
Space surveillance--History  Search this
Aerial reconnaissance--History  Search this
Astronautics and state--History  Search this
Cold War  Search this
Call number:
UG1523 .H362 2003
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_796428
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Countdown : a history of space flight / T.A. Heppenheimer

Author:
Heppenheimer, T. A. 1947-  Search this
Physical description:
x, 398 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Soviet Union
Date:
1997
C1997
Topic:
Space race--History  Search this
Astronautics and state--History  Search this
Cold war--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_511133
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Presidential perspectives on space exploration : guiding metaphors from Eisenhower to Bush / Linda T. Krug

Author:
Krug, Linda T  Search this
Physical description:
xx, 134 p. ; 22 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1991
Topic:
Astronautics and state--History  Search this
Call number:
TL789.8.U5K78 1991X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_419114
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The superpower space race : an explosive rivalry through the solar system / Robert Reeves

Author:
Reeves, Robert  Search this
Physical description:
xiv, 437 p. : ill. ; 22 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Soviet Union
Outer space
Date:
1994
C1994
Topic:
Astronautics and state--History  Search this
Space probes  Search this
Exploration  Search this
History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_469936
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Eisenhower's Sputnik moment : the race for space and world prestige / Yanek Mieczkowski

Author:
Mieczkowski, Yanek  Search this
Subject:
Eisenhower, Dwight D (Dwight David) 1890-1969  Search this
Physical description:
viii, 358 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
2013
1953-1961
Topic:
Artificial satellites, Russian--Political aspects  Search this
Sputnik satellites--History  Search this
Astronautics and state--History  Search this
Politics and government  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1001057
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The politics of space security : strategic restraint and the pursuit of national interests / James Clay Moltz

Author:
Moltz, James Clay  Search this
Physical description:
x, 383 pages ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Soviet Union
Outer space
Date:
2011
2011, ©2011
Topic:
Space security--History  Search this
Astronautics and state--History  Search this
Space warfare--Prevention  Search this
Space race--History  Search this
Civilian use  Search this
Political aspects  Search this
History  Search this
Exploration  Search this
Security measures  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1022026
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After Apollo? : Richard Nixon and the American space program / John M. Logsdon

Author:
Logsdon, John M. 1937-  Search this
Subject:
Nixon, Richard M (Richard Milhous) 1913-1994 Influence  Search this
United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration Planning History  Search this
Project Apollo (U.S.) History  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 356 pages ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
United States
Date:
2015
20th century
Topic:
Astronautics and state--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1037630
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Soviet space mythologies : public images, private memories, and the making of a cultural identity / Slava Gerovitch

Author:
Gerovitch, Slava  Search this
Physical description:
xviii, 232 pages ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
Soviet Union
Date:
2015
20th century
Topic:
Astronautics and state--History  Search this
Astronautics--History  Search this
Propaganda, Soviet--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1046952
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The other space race : Eisenhower and the quest for aerospace security / Nicholas Michael Sambaluk

Author:
Sambaluk, Nicholas Michael  Search this
Subject:
Eisenhower, Dwight D (Dwight David) 1890-1969  Search this
Physical description:
xxvii, 316 pages ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
United States
Date:
2015
20th century
Topic:
Space race--History  Search this
Astronautics and state--History  Search this
Aeronautics and state--History  Search this
National security--History  Search this
Astronautics, Military--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1049342
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A place in space : the history of Swiss participation in European space programmes, 1960-1987 / by Stephan Zellmeyer

Author:
Zellmeyer, Stephan 1977-  Search this
Physical description:
402 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Switzerland
Outer space
Date:
2008
C2008
Topic:
Astronautics and state--History  Search this
Exploration  Search this
History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_931215
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The history of German space policy : ideas, influences, and interdependence 1923-2002 / by Niklas Reinke ; translated by Barry Smerin and Barbara Wilson

Title:
German space policy
Author:
Reinke, Niklas  Search this
Smerin, Barry  Search this
Wilson, Barbara  Search this
Physical description:
562 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Germany
Outer space
Date:
2007
C2007
Topic:
Astronautics and state--History  Search this
Astronautics--International cooperation  Search this
Exploration  Search this
Government policy  Search this
History  Search this
Call number:
TL789.8.G3 R54 2007
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_960499
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The Nixon space policy, 1969-1974 / by Dorsey Oles Boyle

Author:
Boyle, Dorsey Oles 1955-  Search this
Subject:
Nixon, Richard M (Richard Milhous) 1913-1994  Search this
Paine, Thomas O. 1921-1992  Search this
United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration History  Search this
United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration Appropriations and expenditures  Search this
Physical description:
xix, 243, [4] leaves : ill. ; 28 cm
Type:
Manuscripts
Theses
Place:
United States
Date:
1993
20th century
Topic:
Astronautics and state--History  Search this
President (1969-1974 : Nixon)  Search this
Call number:
TL521.312 .B69 1993a
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_965320
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Spain and the European space effort / by José María Dorado Gutiérrez ... [et al.] ; edited by José Maria Dorado Gutiérrez ; foreword by Álvaro Azcárraga

Author:
Dorado Gutiérrez, José María  Search this
Physical description:
572 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Spain
Outer space
Date:
2008
C2008
Topic:
Astronautics and state--History  Search this
Exploration  Search this
History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_971876

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