Toward Distant Suns - T A Heppenheimer

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Résumé :
By T. A. Heppenheimer...

Biographie:
s role in near space construction, development of new, more versatile rocket fuels and motors, building the large communications platforms, power satellites the &ldquo...

Sommaire:
s role in space is maturing, and the myths of life in space as a slick Buck Rogers episode or a scene from Star Wars must give way to a realistic plan for human life in other part of the solar system. We are ready now for a factual assessment of the challenges ahead: in Toward Distant Suns, the prospects of space exploration and space colonization have come of age.
Here, for the first time, is a realistic look at what humankind must accomplish in order to colonize near space. Based on the most up-to-date research available, Toward Distant Suns tackles the problems of technology and lifestyle that will face those men and women whose mission is to settle space. Here is realistic, in-depth coverage of: space shuttle&rsquo...