Space is the place: extraplanetary disorder in histories of science
What happens when we take the big picture to its spatial zenith and examine histories of science from the vantage point of outer space? The answer is somewhat messy. The satellite era launched alongside Sputnik 1 in 1957 facilitated the extension of scientific order and control through technologies...
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Main Authors: | Lisa Ruth Rand, James Poskett |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2024-01-01
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Series: | BJHS Themes |
Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2058850X24000274/type/journal_article |
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