About the Book
Table of Contents:
List of Tables,
Preface,
1 Background and History,
U.S. Space Policy before Sputnik,
Sputnik Changes Everything, 1957–1963,
The Moon Race and Sanctuary Supreme, 1964–1980,
Space Comes of Age, 1981–Present,
References,
Notes,
2 Problems, Controversies, and Solutions,
Space and Military Transformation,
Space Regulation and Export Controls,
Space and Missile Defense,
References,
Note,
3 Worldwide Perspectives,
Space Law and the Advancement of Spacepower,
Space Weaponization,
Congested Space: Spectrum Crowding, SSA, and Orbital Debris,
China as an Emerging Space Power,
References,
4 Chronology,
5 Biographical Sketches,
James A. Abrahamson,
Edward C. Aldridge ("Pete"),
Norman R. Augustine,
James M. Beggs,
George H. W. Bush,
George W. Bush,
Stephen A. Cambone,
James E. Carter Jr.,
William J. Clinton,
Hugh L. Dryden,
Dwight D. Eisenhower,
Howell M. Estes III,
James C. Fletcher,
Gerald R. Ford,
T. Keith Glennan,
Daniel S. Goldin,
Daniel O. Graham,
Michael D. Griffin,
Richard C. Henry,
Robert T. Herres,
Robert Jastrow,
Lyndon B. Johnson,
John F. Kennedy,
George A. Keyworth II,
James R. Killian Jr.,
George Kistiakowsky,
Hans M. Mark,
Neil H. McElroy,
Robert S. McNamara,
John B. Medaris,
Thomas S. Moorman Jr.,
Richard M. Nixon,
Barack H. Obama,
Thomas O. Paine,
Samuel C. Phillips,
John L. Piotrowski,
Donald A. Quarles,
Ronald W. Reagan,
Donald H. Rumsfeld,
Bernard A. Schriever,
Wernher von Braun,
James E. Webb,
Caspar W. Weinberger,
Thomas D. White,
Jerome B. Wiesner,
6 Data and Documents,
Documents,
NSC-5520, "Draft Statement of Policy on U. S. Scientific Satellite Program,"
NSC-5814, "U.S. Policy on Outer Space,"
National Aeronautics and Space Act of 1958,
Department of Defense Directive 5160.32, "Development of Space Systems,"
National Security Decision Memorandum 345, "Development of Anti-Satellite Capability,"
Department of Defense Directive 3100.10, "Space Policy,"
"Fact Sheet: U.S. Commercial Remote Sensing Policy,"
"Fact Sheet: U.S. Space-Based Positioning, Navigation, and Timing Policy,"
"National Space Policy of the United States of America,"
7 Directory of Organizations,
U.S. Organizations,
8 Resources,
Books, Chapters in Books, and Monographs,
Journal Articles,
Periodicals,
Congressional Hearings and Reports,
Government Documents, Studies, and Technical Reports,
Documents from NSC Box at National Archives, Washington, D.C.,
Newspaper Articles,
Internet Sources,
List of Acronyms,
Index,
About the Author,
About the Author :
Peter L. Hays, PhD, is a senior scientist with the Science Applications International Corporation supporting the National Security Space Office in the Pentagon in Washington, DC.
