TY  - BOOK
AU  - Davenport,Christian
TI  - The space barons: Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and the quest to colonize the cosmos 
SN  - 9781610398299 (hardcover)
AV  - TL 789.85 D247s 2018
U1  - 338.7/6294092273 
PY  - 2018///
CY  - New York
PB  - PublicAffairs
KW  - Bezos, Jeffrey.
KW  - Bezos, Jeff 
KW  - Musk, Elon.
KW  - Musk, Elon 
KW  - Blue Origin (Firm)
KW  - Blue Origen (Empresa)
KW  - Historia
KW  - SpaceX (Firm)
KW  - SpaceX (Empresa)
KW  - Space industrialization
KW  - United States
KW  - Industria aeroespacial
KW  - Estados Unidos
KW  - Industrialists
KW  - Biography
KW  - Industriales
KW  - Biografías
KW  - Aerospace engineers
KW  - Ingenieros aeroespaciales
KW  - Aerospace industries
KW  - Industrias aeroespaciales
KW  - Outer space
KW  - Civilian use
KW  - Espacio exterior
KW  - Uso civil
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-294) and index
N2  - The Space Barons: Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and the Quest to Colonize the Cosmos is a nonfiction book that chronicles the rise of a new era of space exploration driven by billionaire entrepreneurs. Journalist Christian Davenport explores how visionaries like Elon Musk (SpaceX), Jeff Bezos (Blue Origin), Richard Branson (Virgin Galactic), and Paul Allen (Stratolaunch) are investing their personal fortunes to develop private spaceflight technologies, aiming to reduce launch costs, enable space tourism, and eventually colonize other planets. The book highlights their rivalries, motivations, and the impact they're having on NASA and the traditional aerospace industry
ER  -