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Living Off the Land in Space Green Roads to the Cosmos /

A number of new space-propulsion technologies- including the solar sail, the solar-electric rocket, solar-thermal propulsion, aerocapture, tethers and advanced chemical propulsion- are becoming operational or are in an advanced state of development. This book draws parallels with the settlement of t...

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Main Authors: Bangs, C. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Matloff, Greg. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Johnson, Les. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Copernicus, 2007.
Edition:1st ed. 2007.
Subjects:
Astronomy.
Aerospace engineering.
Astronautics.
Observations, Astronomical.
Astronomy—Observations.
Popular Science in Astronomy.
Aerospace Technology and Astronautics.
Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-68316-4

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