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Beyond : our future in space
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Beyond : our future in space
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Edition:
First Edition.
Physical Description:
xii, 321 pages : illustrations, map, charts, facsimiles, photographs ; 25 cm.
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.
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.
Subject:
Astronautics -- Forecasting.
Astronautics -- History.
Manned space flight
Outer space -- Exploration
Exploration of space
Solar system -- Exploration
Space exploration (Astronautics)
Space research
SAILS ISBN:
9780393239300