Beyond : our future in space
Impey, Chris2015
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With plans to launch hotels into orbit and experiments in suspending and reanimating life for ultra-long-distance travel, private companies and entrepreneurs have outpaced NASA as the leaders in the new space race. Chris Impey reports on China's plan to launch its own space station by 2020, proves that humans could survive on Mars and unveils cutting-edge innovations such as the space elevators poised to replace rockets at a fraction of the cost.
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Beyond : our future in space / Chris Impey.
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Imprint:
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, 2015.
Collation:
320 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780393239300 (hbk)
Dewey class:
629.40112
Language:
English
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BRN:
1801741
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