Private space flight has long been a science fiction dream. Today it is on the verge of realization. Major companies such as Virgin and Amazon are investing in a new generation of lightweight, efficient spacecraft. Start-up companies specializing in space tourism and spaceport development are burgeoning. NASA and the American aviation authorities are altering decades-old legislation to make private space entrepreneurship possible. "How To Build Your Own Spaceship" tells you everything you need to join the new space race - either by signing up as a passenger or becoming an investor in this fantastic new arena, where the sky is no longer the limit.
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- PublisherPortobello Books Ltd
- Publication date2009
- ISBN 10 1846271266
- ISBN 13 9781846271267
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages208
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