Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Handberg, Roger. Reinventing NASA: human spaceflight, bureaucracy, and politics/Roger Handberg. p. cm. Includes index. ISBN 0-275-97002-7 (alk. paper) 1. United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. 2. Astronautics—Political aspects—United States. I. Title. TL521.312.H345 2003 354.79–dc21 2002193111 British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data is available. Copyright © 2003 by Roger Handberg All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be reproduced, by any process or technique, without the express written consent of the publisher. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 2002193111 ISBN: 0-275-97002-7 First published in 2003 Praeger Publishers, 88 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06881 An imprint of Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc. www.praeger.com Printed in the United States of America The paper used in this book complies with the Permanent Paper Standard issued by the National Information Standards Organization (Z39.48–1984). 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 -iv- |