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| 100 | 1 | _aKay, W. D. | |
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_aDefining NASA : _bthe historical debate over the agency's mission / _cW.D. Kay. |
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| 505 | 0 | _apt. 1. Introduction -- 1. What is NASA's purpose? -- 2. Analytical framework -- pt. 2. First mission -- 3. Prehistory : space policy before Sputnik -- 4. NASA : born out of fright (1957-1961) -- 5. Mission advanced -- pt. 3. Second mission -- 6. Mission accomplished-- now what? -- 7. Space policy redefined (again) -- 8. Dollars, not dreams ; business, not government -- 9. Concluding thoughts. | |
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