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Title Beyond : our future in space / Chris Impey.
Publisher New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2015]
Copyright ©2015
Description xii, 321 pages : illustrations, map, charts, facsimiles, photographs ; 25 cm
Edition First Edition.


LOCATION CALL NUMBER VOL BARCODE LAST CHECKIN STATUS
 LW-Hillside  629.401 IMP Nearby on shelf  30641005011122 04-25-16  AVAILABLE
BIBLIOGRAPHY Includes bibliographical references (pages [265]-294) and index.
Contents Dreaming of beyond -- Rockets and bombs -- Send in the robots -- Revolution is coming -- Meet the entrepreneurs -- Beyond the horizon -- A plethora of planets -- The next space race -- Our next home -- Remote sensing -- Living off-Earth -- Journey to the stars -- Cosmic companionship -- A universe made for us.
Summary A report on humanity's imminent potential for living in space covers topics ranging from China's 2020 space station and the colonization of Mars to space-elevator innovations and the mapping of Earth-like exo-planets.
Subject Astronautics -- Forecasting -- Popular works.
Astronautics -- History -- Popular works.
Manned space flight -- Popular works.
Outer space -- Exploration -- Popular works.
Other title Our future in space.
ISBN 9780393239300
0393239306