Space policy in the twenty-first century

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Contents: Preface Introduction, by W. Henry Lambright1. Between a Rocket and a Hard Place: The Challenge of Space Access, by Roger D. Launius2. The Future of Space Commerce by Scott N. Pace3. Unfettered Observation: The Politcs of Earth Monitoring from Space by Ronals J. Deibert4. Entering the Space Station Era: International Cooperation and the NExt Decade in Human Spaceflight by Karl A. Leib5. High Impacts: Asteroidal Utilization, Collision Avoidance, and the Outer Space Regime by daniel H. Deudney6. The Quest for Mars by W. Henry Lambright and Debora L. VanNijnatten7. The Search for Extraterrestrial Life:A Core Mission for NASA by Christopher F. Chyba8. Commentary: Creating a New Heritage in Space by John M. Logsdon9. Commentary: From Vision to Reality by Howard E. McCurdyConclusion: Adapting NASA for the Twenty-First Century by W. Henry LambrightList of Contributors Index