Book ID: CBB000044441

The space telescope: A study of NASA, science, technology, and politics. With contributions by Hanle, Paul A., Kargon, Robert H., Tatarewicz, Joseph N.. [With a new afterword] (1993)

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Smith, Robert William (Author)


Cambridge University Press


Publication Date: 1993
Physical Details: xx + 508 pp.; illus.; notes; index

Description First published in 1989.


Citation URI
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Authors & Contributors
Smith, Robert William
Launius, Roger D.
Chaisson, Eric J.
Zimmermann, Robert
Vaughan, Diane
Tatarewicz, Joseph N.
Journals
Technology and Culture
Social Studies of Science
Science, Technology and Human Values
Public Historian
Osiris: A Research Journal Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Historian: Journal of History
Publishers
University of Chicago Press
University of Alabama Press
Scientific and Technical Information Branch, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Praeger
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Division
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Concepts
Astronautics
Space travel; space flight
Historiography
Technology
People
Armstrong, Neil
Time Periods
20th century
21st century
Places
United States
Institutions
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Hubble Space Telescope
John C. Stennis Space Center
Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center
Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena
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