New Moon Rising: The Making of America's New Space Vision and the Remaking of NASA: Apogee Books Space Series 42 - Hardcover

Cowing, Keith L.; Sietzen Jr., Frank

 
9781894959124: New Moon Rising: The Making of America's New Space Vision and the Remaking of NASA: Apogee Books Space Series 42

Synopsis

Readers will gain the most comprehensive view available on what President Bush's new space vision will do for human exploration of the Solar System-and how nearly everything NASA does will change as a result.

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About the Author

Frank Sietzen is a journalist specializing in space science. He writes regularly for Aerospace America and won the Royal Aeronautical Society's Best Space Writing of the Year award for his coverage of the re-entry of the Mir space station in 2001. He is the author of American on the Moon.

From the Inside Flap

New Moon Rising is accompanied by this DVD-Video featuring hours of footage of some of the historic events detailed within the book.

This collection includes:
President Bush's historic "Space Vision" announcement made at NASA Headquarters in January 2004.

Vice President Cheney's remarks made to a huge crowd at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena California.

NASA Administrator Sean O'Keefe's Press conference immediately following the President's announcement.

The latest in superb animation from NASA, of the Moon-Mars and Beyond initiative, as created by animation experts John Frassanito & Associates

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