Title:
Beyond : our future in space / Chris Impey.
ISBN:
9780393239300
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2015]
Physical Description:
xii, 321 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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.
Geographic Term:
OCLC Number:
ocn897632358
Availability:
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