ABSTRACT

Introduction: Beginnings and Overview ................................................................ 263 Earth Orbit .................................................................................................... 263 To the Moon ..................................................................................................265 Beyond the Moon..........................................................................................265

Putting “Science” into “Space Science” ................................................................ 267 “I Was Strolling on the Moon One Day …” ................................................. 271 Changing Priorities ....................................................................................... 271

The “Outlook” and the Track Record .................................................................... 274 Current Status ......................................................................................................... 322