Space weapons and U.S. strategy : origins and development /: origins and development. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Paul B. Stares.
• Authors: Stares, Paul B
• Contents: 1. Introduction 2. The Origins of the US Military Space Programme, 1945-1957 3. Eisenhower and the Space Challenge 4. Kennedy and the Years of Uncertainty 5. The Johnson Years: The Consolidation of Policy 6. US Anti-satellite Research and Development, 1957-1970 7. The New Soviet Space Challenge, 1968-1977 8. Nixon and Ford: Continuity and Change 9. Carter and the Two-Track Policy 10. US Anti-satellite Research and Development, 1971-1981 11. The Reagan Presidency: Towards an Arms Race in Space, 1981-1984 12. Conclusion
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 358.800973; Astronautics, Military -- United States; Space weapons; United States -- Military policy
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000280753; 9781000280517; 9781003095200
• Related ISBNs: 9780367557980
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