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Presidential Management of Science and Technology
The Johnson Presidency
Häftad, 1985
275 kr
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How do science and technology issues become important to a particular presidency? Which issues gain priority? How? Why? What is the role of the presidency in the adoption of national policies affecting science and technology? In their implementation? How does the presidency try to curtail certain …
Technology and U.S. Competitiveness
An Institutional Focus
Av W. Henry Lambright, Dianne Rahm
Inbunden, 1992
1095 kr
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Technology and U.S. global competitiveness is a major concern today, and yet there is no study that surveys the key issues describing federal and state policies in the United States. What new technologies are likely to increase our national productivity and international competitiveness in the …
Powering Apollo
James E. Webb of NASA
Häftad, 2000
457 kr
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When President Kennedy issued his well-known challenge to reach the moon and return safely before the end of the 1960s, the immediate responsibility for undertaking the task fell to 54-year-old NASA director James E. Webb. Eight years later, when the Apollo II spacecraft splashed down safely in the …
Why Mars
NASA and the Politics of Space Exploration
Inbunden, 2014
611 kr
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Mars has captured the human imagination for decades. Since NASA's establishment in 1958, the space agency has looked to Mars as a compelling prize, the one place, beyond the Moon, where robotic and human exploration could converge. Remarkably successful with its roaming multi-billion-dollar robot, …
NASA and the Environment: The Case of Ozone Depletion
Av W. Henry Lambright, National Aeronautics and Administration
Häftad
209 kr
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NASA and the Politics of Climate Research
Satellites and Rising Seas
Inbunden, 2023
442 kr
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Today, there exists an integrated, large-scale satellite system to track sea-level rise, its speed, causes, and impacts. Building it was a struggle every step of the way. It was the most vivid and potentially consequential program within NASA’s larger Earth Science directorate. How did it happen? …
NASA and the Politics of Climate Research
Satellites and Rising Seas
E-bok, 2023
558 kr
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Today, there exists an integrated, large-scale satellite system to track sea-level rise, its speed, causes, and impacts. Building it was a struggle every step of the way. It was the most vivid and potentially consequential program within NASA’s larger Earth Science directorate. How did it happen? …
NASA and the Politics of Climate Research
Satellites and Rising Seas
Häftad, 2024
442 kr
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Today, there exists an integrated, large-scale satellite system to track sea-level rise, its speed, causes, and impacts. Building it was a struggle every step of the way. It was the most vivid and potentially consequential program within NASA’s larger Earth Science directorate. How did it happen? …
