New and Featured Books at Pardee Library

This seminal book explores the monetary and financial foundations necessary for outer space exploration, development, and settlement.

A report from the U.S. Space Force and Department of Defense regarding the space industry.

This book explores the advent of lunar commerce including the potential scale and timing of the initiative, the associated revenue potential and the potential risks and uncertainties.

Tom James, a leading commodity and energy market practitioner, has brought together top professionals in academia, astropolitics, space engineering, and space law to explore the exciting opportunities and challenges businesses face in the new off-planet economy.

An academic investigation of commercial activities of "New Space" firms, a wide-reaching new industry with implications in everything from tourism to disaster relief to banking.

As a new space race dawns, companies are readying their engines to head into the cosmos for the sake of privatization and profit. Journalist Peter Ward investigates how such endeavors could lead not to a new golden age, but a new era of colonialism.

A timely international and interdisciplinary book, which addresses some of the contemporary issues facing activities in space and those attempting to understand, use and regulate the space domain.

Examines the U.S. space program's triumphs and failures in order to assess what constitutes a successful space policy, written by a former NASA Aerodynamics Officer at Houston Mission Control.