NOTES
1. Chapter 7 modifies the text and consolidates source notes in John M. Collins, Military Space Forces: The Next Fifty Years (Washington, DC: Congressional Research Service, October 12, 1989), especially 3-36, reprinted by Pergamon-Brassey's, same title, 1989, 5-39.
2. William B. Scott, "Pentagon Considers Space As a New Area of Responsibility," Aviation Week and Space Technology, March 24, 1997, 54. For war fighting in and from space, see G. Harry Stine, Confrontation in Space (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1981); Daniel O. Graham, High Frontier (Washington, DC: High Frontier, 1982).
3. Curtis D. Cochran, Dennis M. Gorman, and Joseph D. Dumoulin, eds., Space Handbook (Maxwell Air Force Base, AL: Air University Press, January 1985), 2-27 through 2-29.
4. Ibid., 1-3, 1-4, chap. 8, and appendix A; G. Harry Stine, Handbook for Space Colonists (Holt, Rinehart and Winston,1985), 47-79; Robert G. Fleagle, "Atmosphere," Encyclopedia Americana (International Edition, 1978).
5. Space Handbook, 3-1 through 3-12; William M. Kaula, "Earth, the Gravitational Field of," and Jesse M. Beams, "Gravitation," in New Encyclopedia Britannica, 15th ed.; Handbook for Space Colonists, 81-95.
6. Frederick C. Durant," Space Exploration," New Encyclopedia Britannica; David Baker, The Shape of Wars to Come (New York: Stein and Day, 1982), 35-39.
7. Space Handbook, 1-5 through 1-14 passim, 2-41 through 2-47, and chapter 7; Isaac Asimov, "Sound" and N. C. Gerson, "Van Allen Radiation Belts," in Encyclopedia Americana.
8. Confrontation in Space, 56-58, 86; Pioneering the Space Frontier: Report of the National Commission on Space (New York: Bantam Books, 1986), 60-61.
9. Gilbert Fielder, "Moon," and Victor G. Szebehely, "Mechanics, Celestrial," New Encyclopedia Britannica; James D. Burke, "Moon," Encyclopedia Americana.
10. Pioneering the Space Frontier, 131-132; Gerard K. O'Neill, The High Frontier: Human Colonies in Space (New York: Morrow, 1977), 128-130.
11. Ashton B. Carter, "Satellites and Anti-Satellites," International Security 10, no. 4 (Spring 1986): 48-66; Robert B. Giffen, U.S. Space System Survivability: Strategic Alternatives for the 1990s (Washington, DC: National Defense University Press,1982), 6-8,12; Space Handbook, 2-37 through 2-40.
12. Pioneering the Space Frontier, 133-13.
13. Samuel Glasstone and Philip J. Dolan, eds., The Effects of Nuclear Weapons, 3d ed. (Washington, DC: Dept. of Defense and Dept. of Energy, 1977).
14. Dietrich Schroder, Directed Energy Weapons and Strategic Defense: A Primer, Adelphi Paper 221 (London: International Institute for Strategic Studies, Summer, 1987); Space Handbook, 9-1 through 9-21, 9-25 through 9-42, 9-50, 9-51, 9-54.
15. Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction: Assessing the Risks (Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, August 1993); The Problem of Chemical and Biological Warfare, vol. 2, CB Weapons Today (New York: Stockholm International Peace Institute, 1973), 37-43, 61-72; FM 21-40: NBC Defense (Washington, DC: Dept. of the Army, October 14,1977), chapter 5 and appendix B.
16. Confrontation in Space, 78-80, 95-6; O'Neill, The High Frontier, 138-140.
17. Roy L. DeHart, ed., Fundamentals of Aerospace Medicine (Philadelphia, PA: Leas and Febiger, 1985); Arnold E. Nicogossian and James F. Parker, Jr., Space Psychology and Medicine (Washington, DC: National Aeronautical and Space Agency, 1982).