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Author Fernholz, Tim, author.

Title Rocket billionaires : Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and the new space race / Tim Fernholz.

Publication Info. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018.
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1847303~S1
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 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  338.7629409 FER    AVAILABLE
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Description xviii, 281 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 258-269) and index.
Contents Introduction -- Adventure capitalism -- 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.
Subject Musk, Elon.
Bezos, Jeffrey.
Space industrialization -- United States.
Outer space -- Civilian use -- United States.
Astronautics -- United States.
ISBN 9781328662231 (hardcover)
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