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Space exploration : opposing viewpoints / Charles P. Cozic, book editor.

Contributor(s): Cozic, Charles P, 1957-.
Material type: TextTextSeries: Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered): Publisher: San Diego, CA : Greenhaven Press, c1992Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-187) and index.Description: 192 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 0899081975 (alk. paper) :; 089908172X (pbk. : alk. paper) :.Subject(s): United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Juvenile literature | Astronautics -- United States -- Juvenile literature | Astronautics, Military -- United States -- Juvenile literature | Outer space -- ExplorationDDC classification: 333.9/4
Contents:
The search for life on other planets should be a primary goal / Thomas R. McDonough ; interviewed by Barry Karr -- The colonization of space should be a primary goal / Gregg Maryniak -- Exploiting the resources of other planets should be a priority / Thomas A. Sullivan & David S. McKay -- Scientific research should be a priority / The Augustine Committee -- Exploration should be used to protect earth's environment / John A. Dutton -- Ensuring America's technological superiority should be the main goal / National Space Council -- The U.S. must pursue manned space exploration / National Space Society --
The U.S. must not pursue manned space exploration / Alex Roland -- The U.S. should continue the space shuttle program / Stephen M. Cobaugh -- The U.S. should cancel the space shuttle program / George A. Keyworth II & Bruce R. Abell -- The U.S. should explor Mars / Michael Collins --The U.S. should not explore Mars / Gregg Easterbrook -- The U.S. should build space station Freedom / NASA -- The U.S. should not build space station Freedom / Bruce C. Murray -- NASA can competently explore space / John Lawrence --
NASA cannot competently explore space / Gregg Easterbrook -- The Hubble Space Telescope is a symbol of NASA's success / F. Duccio Macchetto -- The Hubble Space Telescope proves NASA's ineffectiveness -- The U.S. needs space weapons to counter global military threats / Thomas G. Mahnken -- The U.S. does not need space weapons to counter global military threats / Kosta Tsipis -- Space warfare may become necessary / John M. Collins --Space should be used for peaceful purposes / Sriharaburti Chandrashekar.
Summary: Debates the space exploration issues of proper goals of space exploration, which programs should be pursued, the elimination of NASA, and the appropriateness of using space for warfare.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-187) and index.

The search for life on other planets should be a primary goal / Thomas R. McDonough ; interviewed by Barry Karr -- The colonization of space should be a primary goal / Gregg Maryniak -- Exploiting the resources of other planets should be a priority / Thomas A. Sullivan & David S. McKay -- Scientific research should be a priority / The Augustine Committee -- Exploration should be used to protect earth's environment / John A. Dutton -- Ensuring America's technological superiority should be the main goal / National Space Council -- The U.S. must pursue manned space exploration / National Space Society --

The U.S. must not pursue manned space exploration / Alex Roland -- The U.S. should continue the space shuttle program / Stephen M. Cobaugh -- The U.S. should cancel the space shuttle program / George A. Keyworth II & Bruce R. Abell -- The U.S. should explor Mars / Michael Collins --The U.S. should not explore Mars / Gregg Easterbrook -- The U.S. should build space station Freedom / NASA -- The U.S. should not build space station Freedom / Bruce C. Murray -- NASA can competently explore space / John Lawrence --

NASA cannot competently explore space / Gregg Easterbrook -- The Hubble Space Telescope is a symbol of NASA's success / F. Duccio Macchetto -- The Hubble Space Telescope proves NASA's ineffectiveness -- The U.S. needs space weapons to counter global military threats / Thomas G. Mahnken -- The U.S. does not need space weapons to counter global military threats / Kosta Tsipis -- Space warfare may become necessary / John M. Collins --Space should be used for peaceful purposes / Sriharaburti Chandrashekar.

Debates the space exploration issues of proper goals of space exploration, which programs should be pursued, the elimination of NASA, and the appropriateness of using space for warfare.

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