Space Enterprise Living and Working Offworld in the 21st Century /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Harris, Philip Robert (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Praxis, 2009.
• Σειρά: Springer Praxis Books
• Θέματα: Popular works.; Behavioral sciences.; Observations, Astronomical.; Astronomy > Observations.; Space sciences.; Astronomy.; Aerospace engineering.; Astronautics.; Popular Science.; Popular Science in Astronomy.; Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.; Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences.; Behavioral Sciences.; Aerospace Technology and Astronautics.

In Space Enterprise - Living and Working Offworld, Dr Philip Harris provides the vision and rationale as to why humanity is leaving its cradle, Earth, to use space resources, as well as pursuing lunar industrialization and establishing offworld settlements. As a management/space psychologist, Dr. Ha...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Dedication In Memory of the Shuttle Crews, Challenge and Columbia
• Acknowledgements
• List of Exhibits
• Foreward
• Prologue
• Toward Global Space Vision, Ethos, and Enterprise
• Human Space Exploration and Settlement
• Space Habitability and the Environment
• Cultural Implications of Space Enterprise
• High Performing Spacefarers
• Orbital Pesonnel Deployment and Tourism
• Macrothinking in Strategic Space Planning
• Macromangement of Space Enterprise
• Challenges in Offworld Private Enterprise
• Lunar Enterprise and Development
• Epilogue
• Appendices
• About the Case Study Contributors
• Governance Issues in Space Societies
• Space-based Energy - Lunar Solar Power
• Space Tourism Enterprise
• Learning from Space Entrepreneurs
• Health Services Aloft - Space Nurses
• Resources
• References and Websites
• Index
• About the Author.