2009
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Two leading experts on space systems with decades of experience in the field provide important and current insights on developments in today’s commercial space industry in this ambitious and extensively researched examination. The authors look at the lives, ambitions, and struggles of the billionaires funding and supporting this industry, while also examining the nature of the strained relations and alternative goals of space agencies versus the private space flight industry. The analysis even includes descriptions of the amazing new technologies that could revolutionize space exploration and space industries in the coming decades.
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Authors
Peter Marshall
Author · 1 books
After service as an officer in the Royal Navy, Peter was a journalist with regional and national newspapers before joining the BBC. He moved to an international TV news agency and pioneered the use of satellites for news coverage and distribution before joining INTELSAT in Washington DC to develop global satellite broadcasting. Since his retirement back in UK, he has written or co-written books on subjects including space travel, business and biographies. Now he has published his first novel "The Russian Lieutenant" followed by the sequel "Beyond the Funeral" and he is currently working on a third spy thriller..
