Power to explore : a history of Marshall Space Flight Center, 1960-1990
- Title
- Power to explore : a history of Marshall Space Flight Center, 1960-1990 / Andrew J. Dunar and Stephen P. Waring.
- Published by
- Washington, D.C. : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Office, Office of Policy and Plans, 1999.
- Author
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- Additional authors
- Description
- x, 713 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
- Series statement
- NASA historical series
- Uniform title
- NASA historical series.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Government publications – United States.
- History.
- Contents
- Origins of Marshall Space Flight Center -- Center in the Saturn years : culture, choice, and change -- Crafting rockets and rovers : Apollo engineering achievements -- Marshall reconstruction -- Between a rocket and a hard place : transformation in a time of austerity -- Skylab : competition and cooperation in human systems -- Beyond "the gate of heaven" : Marshall diversifies -- Space shuttle : development of a new transportation system -- Challenger accident -- Recovery : investigation and return to flight -- Spacelab : international cooperation in orbit -- Hubble Space Telescope -- Space station : a visionary program in a pragmatic era -- Conclusion 1960-1990.
- Owning institution
- Princeton University Library
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.