The New Gold Rush The Riches of Space Beckon! /

• Main Author: Pelton, Joseph N. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Copernicus, 2017.
• Subjects: Popular works.; Technology.; Law of the sea.; International law.; Aerospace engineering.; Astronautics.; Engineering economics.; Engineering economy.; Popular Science.; Popular Science in Technology.; Aerospace Technology and Astronautics.; Law of the Sea, Air and Outer Space.; Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing.; Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics).

This book captures the most exciting advances in the harnessing of space as a global resource. The authors track the growing number of space businesses and opportunities for investors, and the many possible benefits of spaceplanes, space stations and even space colonies. The authors also discuss the...