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    Spaceport Earth : the reinvention of spaceflight / Joe Pappalardo.
    by Pappalardo, Joe
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    Overlook Duckworth, c2017.
    Call #:629.4 P218sp
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    9781468312782 (hc)
    1468312782 (hc)
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    1st ed.
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    240 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some color), map ; 24 cm.
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    Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-224) and index.
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    Endings and beginnings -- Welcome to the jungle -- Moments in Mojave -- Desert hubris -- Wild horses at the Pilotless Research Station -- Armageddon spaceports -- The ULA/SpaceX feud -- Texas -- Waco and Tucson : new arrivals -- Cape redux: 2016 -- Epilogue: Full circle -- Space lingo.
    Summary: 
    Examines the current state and future of the space travel industry, discussing the rise of private companies engaged in commercialized space flight, the building of new spacecraft and rockets, and the development of spaceports.
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