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Rocket billionaires, Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and the new space race, Tim Fernholz

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Rocket billionaires, Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and the new space race, Tim Fernholz
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Rocket billionaires
Nature of contents
bibliographydictionaries
Oclc number
1019838848
Responsibility statement
Tim Fernholz
Sub title
Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and the new space race
Summary
A dramatic business narrative about the new ""race for space, "" focusing on Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and the other major players and corporations who are all desperately competing to either colonize the moon, send civilians into space, or be the first to land a space ship (or human being) on the surface of Mars
Table Of Contents
Introduction -- Space race 2.0 -- The rocket-industrial complex -- The rocket monopoly -- The Internet guy -- Friday afternoon space club -- The tyranny of the rocket -- Never a straight answer -- A method of reaching extreme altitudes -- Test as we fly -- Change versus more of the same -- Capture the flag -- Space race 2.0 -- Reduce, reuse, recycle -- Pushing the envelope -- Rocket billionaires -- Beyond earth orbit -- Epilogue: a spacefaring civilization
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