5 edition of Space colonies found in the catalog.
Space colonies
Isaac Asimov
Published
1995
by Gareth Stevens Pub. in Milwaukee
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Written in
Edition Notes
Statement | by Isaac Asimov ; with revisions and updating by Greg Walz-Chojnacki. |
Series | Isaac Asimov"s new library of the universe |
Contributions | Walz-Chojnacki, Greg, 1954-, Asimov, Isaac, 1920- |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | TL795.7 .A852 1995 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 32 p. : |
Number of Pages | 32 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL1275646M |
ISBN 10 | 0836812255 |
LC Control Number | 95007229 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 32199313 |
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Images of a toroidal space colony from NASA-commissioned conceptual artwork in the Back in the NASA Ames Research Center commissioned a couple of space colony studies which resulted in these retro-futuristic artistic renderings of space habitats that can house about people. Book 5 in the series covers a space elevator on the Moon and will be available soon. It was in my partner Philip Ragan came up with the concept and engineering considerations for a Moon space elevator, and the idea was included in our book “Leaving the Planet by Space Elevator” with Dr Brad Edwards.
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At the beginning of the s, American physicist Gerard K. O'Neill developed the first ideas for colonizing space. Shortly thereafter, Stewart Brand, cyber-communard and editor of the Whole Earth Catalog, took up these ideas and published the book Space Colonies in Space Colonies, an edition of Brand's CoEvolution Quarterly, funded by the proceeds of the.
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Share to Facebook. Share to Pinterest. Share to Twitter. ISBN: ISBN Additional Physical Format: Online version: Space colonies. [Sausalito. Calif.]: Whole Earth Catalog, © (OCoLC) Document Type: Book: All Authors. Russia says it will establish a lunar outpost byand China's and Europe's space agencies are toying with a moon base, too.
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