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Maintaining U.S. Leadership in Aeronautics:

Breakthrough Technologies to Meet Future Air and Space Transportation Needs and Goals (1998)

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148 pages | 8.5 x 11

Maintaining U.S. Leadership in Aeronautics:

Breakthrough Technologies to Meet Future Air and Space Transportation Needs and Goals (1998)

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Committee to Identify Potential Breakthrough Technologies and Assess Long-Term R&D Goals in Aeronautics and Space Transportation Technology, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council

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Breakthrough Technologies to Meet Future Air and Space Transportation Needs and Goals (1998)

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Maintaining U.S. Leadership in Aeronautics:

Breakthrough Technologies to Meet Future Air and Space Transportation Needs and Goals (1998)

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Table of Contents

Front Matter i-xiv

Executive Summary 1-16

1 Introduction 17-24

2 Achieving NASA's Goals with Breakthrough Technolgies 25-32

3 Air Vehicle Technology 33-52

4 Air Transportion System Technology 53-76

5 Space Transportation Technology 77-88

6 Breakthrough Technologies to Meet NASA's Goals 89-102

Acronyms and Abbreviations 103-104

Appendix A: Statement of Task 105-108

Appendix B: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members 109-114

Appendix C: Sources of Input to the Committee 115-124

Appendix D: Complete List of Technologies Assessed 125-132

Appendix E: Workshop on Breakthrough Aerospace Technologies 133-134

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