Descript |
1 online resource (viii, 150 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some colour) |
Content |
text txt |
Media |
computer c |
Carrier |
online resource cr |
Contents |
Introduction -- The human future in space -- Lighting the path : solar sails and interstellar travel -- Sailcraft in turbulent political and technical waters -- The planetary society and solar sailing -- Interstellar precursors and the 100 year starship -- A mission to the solar gravitational lens focus -- Extending human presence, not humans -- Creating a multi-planet species : humans to Mars -- Stepping stones to Mars -- Implications and conclusions -- Appendix : human Mars mission requirements. |
Note |
Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU |
ISBN |
0816532281 (electronic bk.) |
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9780816532285 (electronic bk.) |
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