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Article “,” Interview by Brian Harvey Published in Abstract The European Space Agency (ESA) began a space biology program in the 1980s on the US Space Shuttle,...
Article “,” Interviewer Unknown Published in Abstract Founded in 1982, three friends from the Harvard Business School decided to create the Orbital Sciences Corporation (OSC) in order...
Article “” by Published in Abstract The launch site for the flight of Sputnik 1 and Yuri Gagarin’s mission has, without fanfare, been retired. Citation Harvey, Brian....
Article “” by Published in Abstract Like today, the 1980s and 1990s saw a wave of commercial space activity as firms sought to capture a piece of...
Article “” by Published in Abstract Recently discovered publicity documents from 1961 promote an outdoor exhibition of Lockheed’s missiles and rockets. Citation Powell, Joel W. “Lockheed’s Avenue...
Article “” by Published in Abstract The culture of cosmonautics represents a set of practices, representations, and material objects that imagine or describe space exploration, covering four...
Article “” by Published in Abstract This article was written in 1993 by Michael Miller, who worked for Orbital Sciences from 1979 to 2015. Though written in...
Article “” by Published in Abstract Saunders Kramer was an early space pioneer. As an engineer for Lockheed, he received an early 1960s patent for space station...
Article “” by Published in Abstract Saunders Kramer was an early space pioneer. As an engineer for Lockheed, he received an early 1960s patent for space station...
Article “” by Published in Abstract The following is an account written by a Soviet journalist and space scientist of the Soviet-American “space experiment,” Soyuz-Apollo, providing a...