The Clementine 2 and the single-stage-to-orbit battle
Article Abstract:
Advocates of the space program were able to defend the expenses for producing and maintaining a fleet of rockets that would be used for lunar mapping surveys. The Clementine missions will be used to determine resources such as water that will be needed for colonizing the moon.
Publisher: National Space Society
Publication Name: Ad Astra
Subject: Astronomy
ISSN: 1041-102X
Year: 1995
United States, Science and technology policy, Space flight, Interplanetary voyages, Planetary mapping
Publication Name: Ad Astra
Subject: Astronomy
ISSN: 1041-102X
Year: 1995
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
Victory victory victory victory victory victory
Article Abstract:
The National Space Society's support of Lockheed Martin's X-33 program was instrumental in its selection as NASA's next-generation space vehicle. The campaign has helped to convince the Clinton administration to allocate funding for the program.
Publisher: National Space Society
Publication Name: Ad Astra
Subject: Astronomy
ISSN: 1041-102X
Year: 1996
Political activity, Column, National Space Society, X-33 (Space vehicle)
Publication Name: Ad Astra
Subject: Astronomy
ISSN: 1041-102X
Year: 1996
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
Subjects list: Finance
Similar abstracts:
- Abstracts: Technological barriers to space settlement. Space, nanotechnology and techno-worries
- Abstracts: Ice on the rocks: Lunar Prospector discovers ice at moon's poles. Mad about the moon: the wealth of resources on the moon is anything but cheesy...
- Abstracts: Victory for Lunar Prospector! Return to the Moon. Our political machine
- Abstracts: NSS on the Hill. Space: a word to the new leadership. Something wonderful
This website is not affiliated with document authors or copyright owners. This page is provided for informational purposes only. Unintentional errors are possible.