Joseph J Reporting (2 results)

Unknown. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

1st edition dust jacket Nice Copy octavo viii + 312pp., b/w plates, notes, index, 'how an agency that once stood for the best in the American spirit as well as science and technology was forced to "make a deal with the devil" in order to survive. The author interviewed more than 70 NASA officials, scientists, major government and Pentagon players, and concludes, specifically, that NASA lost the battle against military domination during the Nixon administration - and that the once brilliantly-run civilian space agency is now a political operation and no longer a scientific enterprise'. …