NASA First 50 Years: A Historical Perspective
Howard McCurdy’s publications about the U.S. space program include: Faster, Better, Cheaper: Low-Cost Innovation in the U.S. Space Program (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001); Imagining Space: Achievements-Predictions-Possibilities, 1950-2050 (Chronicle Books, 2001); Space and the American Imagination (Smithsonian Institution Press, 1997); Space Flight and the Myth of Presidential Leadership (University of Illinois Press, 1997); Inside NASA: High Technology and Organizational Change in the U.S. Space Program (Johns Hopkins University Press, 1993); and The Space Station Decision: Incremental Politics and Technological Choice (Johns Hopkins University Press, 1990).
Howard McCurdy talked about NASA’s first 50 years and the possibilities for the future. Howard McCurdy’s publications about the U.S. spac… read more
Howard McCurdy talked about NASA’s first 50 years and the possibilities for the future.
Howard McCurdy’s publications about the U.S. space program include: Faster, Better, Cheaper: Low-Cost Innovation in the U.S. Space Program (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001); Imagining Space: Achievements-Predictions-Possibilities, 1950-2050 (Chronicle Books, 2001); Space and the American Imagination (Smithsonian Institution Press, 1997); Space Flight and the Myth of Presidential Leadership (University of Illinois Press, 1997); Inside NASA: High Technology and Organizational Change in the U.S. Space Program (Johns Hopkins University Press, 1993); and The Space Station Decision: Incremental Politics and Technological Choice (Johns Hopkins University Press, 1990). close
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