03243nam a2200445 i 4500001001200000003000800012006001900020007001500039008004100054020003500095020002700130040003500157035002100192043001200213050002800225082002100253100003200274245020200306264009000508264001200598300005200610336002100662337002300683338003200706490002900738504005100767505117700818588004701995590014702042610004302189650004402232655002202276700002602298700003002324776026502354797001202619830002302631856012602654999001702780ebr10931743CaPaEBRm     o  d        cr cn|||||||||131231t20132013vaua    ob    001 0 eng|d  z9781624102165 (alkaline paper)  a9781624102172 (e-book)  aCaPaEBRbengerdaepncCaPaEBR  a(OCoLC)893682444  an-us---14aTL789.8.U6bS665 2013eb04a629.44/109732231 aLaunius, Roger D.,eauthor.10aSpace shuttle legacy :bhow we did it and what we learned /cRoger D. Launius, Smithsonian Institution, John Krige, Georgia Institute of Technology, James I. Craig, Georgia Institute of Technology. 1aReston, Virginia :bAmerican Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Inc.,c[2013] 4c�2013  a1 online resource (398 pages) :billustrations.  atext2rdacontent  acomputer2rdamedia  aonline resource2rdacarrier1 aLibrary of flight series  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 aDefining the shuttle : the spaceplane tradition / Roger D. Launius -- Designing the shuttle : living within the political system / Roger D. Launius -- Managing the space shuttle : leadership, change, and big technology / W. Henry Lambright -- Engineering the engine : the space shuttle main engine / R.E. Biggs -- Protecting the body : the orbiter's thermal protection system / Dennis R. Jenkins -- Revolutionizing electronics : software and the challenge of flight control / Nancy G. Leveson -- Flying the shuttle : operations from preparation through flight to recovery / N. Wayne Hale -- Using the shuttle : operations on orbit / Matthew H. Hersch -- Losing the shuttle (or nearly) : accidents and anomalies / Stephen P. Waring -- Constructing a port in orbit : the space shuttle and building the space station / Howard E. McCurdy -- A victory for clean interfaces : Europe's participation in the Space Shuttle Program / John Krige -- Living and working on the shuttle : the challenge of routine / Amy E. Foster -- Wowing the public : the shuttle as a cultural icon / Linda Billings -- Retiring the space shuttle : what next? / John M. Logsdon -- Epilogue / John Krige.  aDescription based on print version record.  aElectronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2014. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.20aSpace Shuttle Program (U.S.)xHistory. 0aSpace shuttleszUnited StatesxHistory. 0aElectronic books.1 aKrige, John,eauthor.1 aCraig, James I.,eauthor.08iPrint version:aLaunius, Roger D.tSpace shuttle legacy : how we did it and what we learned.dReston, Virginia : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Inc., [2013]hxxxiv, 375 pages ; 23 cm.kLibrary of flight seriesz9781624102165w(DLC)109317432 aebrary. 0aLibrary of flight.40uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10931743zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view  c74969d74969