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

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018Description: xviii, 281 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781328662231 (hardcover)
  • 1328662233 (hardcover)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.7/6294092273 23
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Book Fort Scott Public Library Adult Non-Fiction Fort Scott Public Library Adult Books 338.7 Fern (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 35326000440618

Includes bibliographical references (pages 258-269) and index.

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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