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  • Fernholz, Tim.
     
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  • Musk, Elon.
     
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  • Bezos, Jeffrey.
     
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  • Outer space -- Civilian use.
     
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    Rocket billionaires : Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and the new space race / Tim Fernholz.
    by Fernholz, Tim.
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    Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018.
    Call #:338.76294 F364r
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  • Musk, Elon.
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  • Bezos, Jeffrey.
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  • Space industrialization -- United States.
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  • Outer space -- Civilian use.
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  • Astronautics -- United States.
  • ISBN: 
    9781328662231 (hc.)
    Description: 
    xviii, 281 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
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    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents: 
    Introduction -- Space race -- 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.
    Summary: 
    A dramatic business narrative about the new "race for space", focusing on Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and the other major players and corporations who are all desperately competing to either colonize the moon, send civilians into space, or be the first to land a space ship (or human being) on the surface of Mars.
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