War in space : the science and technology behind our next theater of conflict /: the science and technology behind our next theater of conflict. (2019)
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- Book
- Title:
- War in space : the science and technology behind our next theater of conflict /: the science and technology behind our next theater of conflict. (2019)
- Main Title:
- War in space : the science and technology behind our next theater of conflict
- Further Information:
- Note: Linda Dawson.
- Authors:
- Dawson, Linda
- Contents:
- Dedication.- Preface.- Chapter 1: Life Without Satellites.- Chapter 2: Space as the Next Theater of War.- Chapter 3: The Environment of Space as a Theater of War.- Chapter 4: Space Debris as a Weapon.- Chapter 5: A Summary of the US Space Program and Its Relationship to the Military.- Chapter 6: Who Controls Space and How.- Chapter 7: The Cold War and Missile Defense.-Chapter 8: Post-SDI Missile Defense.- Chapter 9: Satellite Technology.- Chapter 10: Preventing a War in Space.- Appendix A: Space Treaty.- Appendix B: Additional Resources for Space Warfare Topics.- Appendix C: Space Defense Terms and Programs and Their Historical Context.- Appendix D: Timeline of Missile Defense.- Acknowledgements.- Index.
- Publisher Details:
- Cham, Switzerland : Springer
- Publication Date:
- 2019
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 358/.8
Space warfare
Space weapons
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Military Science
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9783319930527
3319930524 - Related ISBNs:
- 9783319930510
- Notes:
- Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed January 22, 2019).
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- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.383151
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