Notice bibliographique

Remembering the space age / Steven J. Dick, editor

Type de contenu
  • Texte
Type de médiation
  • sans médiation
Titre(s)
  • Remembering the space age / Steven J. Dick, editor
Autre(s) responsabilité(s)
Adresse bibliographique
  • Washington, DC : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Office of External Relations, History Division, 2008
Description matérielle
  • 1 vol. (XIII-465 p.) : ill. ; 25 cm
Collection
  • NASA SP 2008-4703
ISBN
  • 9780160817236
Autres classifications
  • NAS 1.21:2008-4703
Classification décimale Dewey
  • 629.4/109045 22
Note(s)
  • Sommaire disponible à l'adresse
Note sur les bibliographies et les index
  • Références bibliographiques. Index
Note sur le contenu
  • Acknowledgments Introduction Part 1: National And Global Dimensions Of The Space Age 1: Gigantic follies? human exploration and the space age in long-term historical perspective / J R McNeill 2: Space in the national imagination / Asif A Siddiqi --3: Building space capability through European regional collaboration / John Krige 4: Imagining an aerospace agency in the atomic age / Robert R MacGregor 5: Creating a memory of the German Rocket Program for the Cold War / Michael J Neufeld 6: Operation Paperclip in Huntsville, Alabama / Monique Laney 7: Great leap upward: China's human spaceflight program and Chinese national identity / James R Hansen 8: Right stuff: the Reagan revolution and the U.S. space program / Andrew J Butrica 9: Great (unfulfilled) expectations: to boldly go where no social scientist and historian have gone before / Jonathan Coopersmith Part 2: Remembrance And Cultural Representation Of The Space Age 10: Far out: the space age in American culture / Emily Rosenberg 11: Second nature rising: spaceflight in an era of representation / Martin Collins 12: Creating memories: myth, identity, and culture in the Russian space age / Slava Gerovitch 13: Music of memory and forgetting: global echoes of Sputnik 2 / Amy Nelson 14: From the cradle to the grave: Cosmonaut Nostalgia in Soviet and post-Soviet film / Cathy Lewis 15: Examining the iconic and rediscovering the photography of space exploration in context to the history of photography / Michael Soluri 16: Robert A Heinlein's influence on spaceflight / Robert G Kennedy III 17: American spaceflight history's master narrative and the meaning of memory / Roger D Launius Part 3: Reflections On The Space Age 18: Melancholic space age anniversary / Walter A McDougall 19: Has space development made a difference? / John Logsdon 20: Has there been a space age? / Sylvia Kraemer 21: Cultural functions of space exploration / Linda Billings About the authors Acronyms and abbreviations NASA history series Index
Résumé ou extrait
  • From the Publisher: Proceedings of October 2007 conference, sponsored by the NASA History Division and the National Air and Space Museum, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Sputnik 1 launch in October 1957 and the dawn of the space age
Sujet - Nom commun
Classification de la Bibliothèque du Congrès
  • TL788.5 .R46 2008
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