Readings

Most weeks there are extensive reading from class handouts, the texts listed in the syllabus and the documents below. See the Calendar for specific assignments.

Reading 01

Reading 02

  • Rogers Commission Report (PDF)
  • README First - Challenger Accident Resources (PDF)
  • Lessons Learned from Challenger (PDF)

Reading 03

  • Resources for the Commercial Habitation Module Memo Assignment (PDF)
  • Space Commercialization is Critical to Success (PDF)
  • Space Station Overview
  • Commercial Habitation Module (PDF)
  • Alternate Habitation Module Concept (PDF)
  • A Commercial Habitation Module: Good for Nasa, Good for Industry, Good for Everyone (PDF)
  • Breaking New Ground in Space Commercialization (PDF)