Yearbook on space policy 2015 : access to space and the evolution of space activities /: access to space and the evolution of space activities. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Access to space and the evolution of space activities
• Further Information: Note: Cenan Al-Ekabi, Blandina Baranes, Peter Hulsroj, Arne Lahcen, editors.
• Editors: Al-Ekabi, Cenan; Baranes, Blandina; Hulsroj, Peter; Lahcen, Arne
• Contents: The year in space 2015.- Views and insights: Issues and perspectives on space launch vehicles' development.- Space at a crossroads: government programmes can benefit from commercial space and other changes if long-standing challenges are addressed.- Virgin Galactic: creating safe, reliable, and frequent access to space.- The future of satellite applications: the end-user perspective.- Efficient access to space-implications for space astronomy.- Potentially transformative technologies for 21st century space.- Big data from outer space: opportunities and challenges for crisis response.- Some ethical constraints on near-earth resource exploitation.- Governance, strategies and approaches in 2030.- The economics of launch vehicles: towards a new business model.- Facts and figures.
• Publisher Details: Vienna : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (307 pages)
• Subjects: 629.405; Astronautics and state; Space sciences; Astronautics and state; Space sciences
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783709148600
• Related ISBNs: 9783709148594
• Access Rights: 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).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.