| List of Tables | |
| Preface | |
| Acknowledgments | |
| Abbreviations | |
| Introduction: Multiple Cooperations | 3 |
| 1 | The Study of Cooperation: Theoretical Issues | 17 |
| 2 | The European Space Agency and the Structure of Cooperation | 47 |
| 3 | The Practice of Cooperation: Working Together on Space Science Missions | 69 |
| 4 | Struggling with Diversity: The Social and Cultural Dynamics of Working Together | 103 |
| 5 | Evasion and Responsibility: The Politics of Working Together | 125 |
| 6 | Existential Worries: Excitement and Boredom in the Experience of Working Together | 153 |
| 7 | Working Together Transformed: The Production of Technology and Cooperation | 179 |
| Epilogue: Sacred Cooperation and the Dreams of Modernity | 196 |
| Notes | 221 |
| References | 247 |
| Index | 259 |