Author: Michael Sheehan

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2007-10-31

Total Pages: 418

ISBN-13: 1134151373

The year 2007 saw the fiftieth anniversary of the Space Age, which began with the launching of Sputnik by the Soviet Union in October 1957. Space is crucial to the politics of the postmodern world. It has seen competition and cooperation in the past fifty years, and is in danger of becoming a battlefield in the next fifty. The International Po