The Resource Human spaceflight : from Mars to the stars, Louis Friedman
Human spaceflight : from Mars to the stars, Louis Friedman
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The item Human spaceflight : from Mars to the stars, Louis Friedman represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Calgary Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Human spaceflight : from Mars to the stars, Louis Friedman represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Calgary Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- "This book explores the future of human presence in space and the possibility of interstellar travel beyond Mars. Friedman offers viable, cost effective, and intriguing insights into current and future technologies that could expand humanity's concept of not only life on Earth but also life in space"--Provided by publisher
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- viii, 150 p., 8 unnumbered p.s of plates
- 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
- Isbn
- 9780816531462
- Label
- Human spaceflight : from Mars to the stars
- Title
- Human spaceflight
- Title remainder
- from Mars to the stars
- Statement of responsibility
- Louis Friedman
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "This book explores the future of human presence in space and the possibility of interstellar travel beyond Mars. Friedman offers viable, cost effective, and intriguing insights into current and future technologies that could expand humanity's concept of not only life on Earth but also life in space"--Provided by publisher
- Cataloging source
- CaOTU
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Friedman, Louis
- Dewey number
- 629.45
- Government publication
- government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- plates
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- TL788.5
- LC item number
- .F748 2015
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Interstellar travel
- Space flight to Mars
- Manned space flight
- Outer space
- Label
- Human spaceflight : from Mars to the stars, Louis Friedman
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- 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
- Control code
- 000044182683
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- viii, 150 p., 8 unnumbered p.s of plates
- Isbn
- 9780816531462
- Lccn
- 2015005908
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Label
- Human spaceflight : from Mars to the stars, Louis Friedman
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- 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
- Control code
- 000044182683
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- viii, 150 p., 8 unnumbered p.s of plates
- Isbn
- 9780816531462
- Lccn
- 2015005908
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
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