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Télécharger le livre :  Greek Space Law
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Greek Space Law


Anthi Koskina , Manolis Plionis


This book provides an overview of the Greek legislation applying to space activity under the responsibility of the Greek State, as in line with international space law. Greece is not an established space-faring country; however, it is showing particular dynamism, making...

Parution : 2025-02-25
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Télécharger le livre :  Governance of Emerging Space Challenges
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Governance of Emerging Space Challenges


Nikola Schmidt


This edited volume discusses how even small nation states can make a significant difference in the future of space governance. The book is divided into three main sections covering political theory, case studies, and space technology and applications. Key topics of...

Parution : 2022-04-22
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Télécharger le livre :  The Human Factor in the Settlement of the Moon
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The Human Factor in the Settlement of the Moon


Margaret Boone Rappaport , Konrad Szocik


Approaching the settlement of our Moon from a practical perspective, this book is well suited for space program planners. It addresses a variety of human factor topics involved in colonizing Earth's Moon, including: history, philosophy, science, engineering,...

Parution : 2021-11-19
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Télécharger le livre :  Space Habitats and Habitability
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Space Habitats and Habitability


Sheryl Bishop , Sandra Häuplik-Meusburger


This book explores creative solutions to the unique challenges inherent in crafting livable spaces in extra-terrestrial environments. The goal is to foster a constructive dialogue between the researchers and planners of future (space) habitats. The authors explore the...

Parution : 2021-05-31
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Télécharger le livre :  Human Enhancements for Space Missions
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Human Enhancements for Space Missions


Konrad Szocik


This book presents a collection of chapters, which address various contexts and challenges of the idea of human enhancement for the purposes of human space missions. The authors discuss pros and cons of mostly biological enhancement of human astronauts operating in...

Parution : 2020-08-07
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Télécharger le livre :  Cosmological Theories of Value
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Cosmological Theories of Value


Mark Lupisella


Building from foundations of modern science and cosmic evolution, as well as psychological and philosophical perspectives of value and meaning, this book explores some of humanity’s biggest questions: ·         Is the Universe...

Parution : 2020-07-21
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Télécharger le livre :  Communicating Space Exploration
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Communicating Space Exploration


Fulvio Drigani


This book offers an enlightening analysis of the ways in which the communication of space explorations has evolved in response to political and social developments and the availability of new media and communication tools. Important challenges to effective communication...

Parution : 2020-02-22
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Télécharger le livre :  Principles of Space Anthropology
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Principles of Space Anthropology


Cameron M. Smith


This book shows how anthropology can provide an innovative perspective on the human movement into space. It examines adaptation to space on timescales of generations, rather than merely months or years, and uses evolutionary adaptation as a guiding theme. Employing the...

Parution : 2019-09-16
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Télécharger le livre :  Disruptive Space Technologies and Innovations
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Disruptive Space Technologies and Innovations


Scott Madry


In the past century alone, we have witnessed groundbreaking technological innovations quickly displace established industries, thereby opening up entirely new markets or fields of research. Such "disruptive technologies" are hard to predict in advance, and yet, they...

Parution : 2019-07-13
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Télécharger le livre :  The Human Factor in a Mission to Mars
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The Human Factor in a Mission to Mars


Konrad Szocik


A manned mission to Mars is faced with challenges and topics that may not be obvious but of great importance and challenging for such a mission. This is the first book that collects contributions from scholars in various fields, from astronomy and medicine, to theology...

Parution : 2019-04-09
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Télécharger le livre :  Planetary Defense
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Planetary Defense


Nikola Schmidt


Planetary defense from near-Earth objects such as asteroids is a far more nuanced and challenging topic than it might seem. Each day, technology is making it easier to detect asteroid impact threats in advance, but at present, there is still no easy way to design and...

Parution : 2018-12-26
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Télécharger le livre :  Computer Simulations of Space Societies
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Computer Simulations of Space Societies


William Sims Bainbridge


At the intersection of astronautics, computer science, and social science, this book introduces the challenges and insights associated with computer simulation of human society in outer space, and of the dynamics of terrestrial enthusiasm for space exploration. Never...

Parution : 2018-06-09
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Télécharger le livre :  Global Space Governance: An International Study
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Global Space Governance: An International Study


Ram S. Jakhu , Joseph N. Pelton


This book is based on the findings, conclusions and recommendations of the Global Space Governance study commissioned by the 2014 Montreal Declaration that called upon civil society, academics, governments, the private sector, and other stakeholders to undertake an...

Parution : 2017-09-12
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Télécharger le livre :  What We Know About Extraterrestrial Intelligence
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What We Know About Extraterrestrial Intelligence


Michael Ashkenazi


Have you ever wondered what could happen when we discover another communicating species outside the Earth? This book addresses this question in all its complexity. In addition to the physical barriers for communication, such as the enormous distances where a message can...

Parution : 2016-09-23
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Télécharger le livre :  The Ethics of Space Exploration
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The Ethics of Space Exploration


Tony Milligan , James S.J. Schwartz


This book aims to contribute significantly to the understanding of issues of value (including the ultimate value of space-related activities) which repeatedly emerge in interdisciplinary discussions on space and society. Although a recurring feature of discussions about...

Parution : 2016-07-25
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Télécharger le livre :  Space Architecture Education for Engineers and Architects
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Space Architecture Education for Engineers and Architects


Olga Bannova , Sandra Häuplik-Meusburger


This book considers two key educational tools for future generations of professionals with a space architecture background in the 21st century: (1) introducing the discipline of space architecture into the space system engineering curricula; and (2) developing space...

Parution : 2016-03-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Dissent, Revolution and Liberty Beyond Earth
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Dissent, Revolution and Liberty Beyond Earth


Charles Cockell


This volume provides an in-depth discussion on the central question – how can people express and survive dissent and disagreement in confined habitats in space? The discussion is an important one because it could be that the systems of inter-dependence required to...

Parution : 2016-03-10
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Télécharger le livre :  Human Governance Beyond Earth
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Human Governance Beyond Earth


Charles S. Cockell


This book extends the discussion of the nature of freedom and what it means for a human to be free.This question has occupied the minds of thinkers since the Enlightenment. However, without exception, every one of these discussions has focused on the character of...

Parution : 2015-07-14
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Télécharger le livre :  Stars, Myths and Rituals in Etruscan Rome
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Stars, Myths and Rituals in Etruscan Rome


Leonardo Magini


This book offers a detailed and fascinating picture of the astonishing astronomical knowledge on which the Roman calendar, traditionally attributed to the king Numa Pompilius (reign 715-673 B.C.), was based.This knowledge, of Mesopotamian origins, related mainly to the...

Parution : 2014-12-04
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Télécharger le livre :  Extraterrestrial Intelligence and Human Imagination
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Extraterrestrial Intelligence and Human Imagination


John Traphagan


The search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI) represents one of the most significant crossroads at which the assumptions and methods of scientific inquiry come into direct contact with—and in many cases conflict with—those of religion. Indeed, at the core of SETI...

Parution : 2014-11-07
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