Within the span of a single generation the purpose, form and mission of the United States civil space program has changed radically. Demonstrating technological superiority through a lunar landing has given way to an, as yet unclear agenda. Although hazy, the rough features of a 21st century program are discernable: it must be cost effective; economically, as well as, politically driven; and, international. Less clear are the missions. Will they include human habitation of cislunar space and the solar system? Earth observations? Planetary discovery? A Mars settlement? Perhaps, some of each? And if so, in what balance?


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    Titel :

    What is the Value of Space Exploration? A Prairie Perspective


    Kongress:

    What is the Value of Space Exploration? - A Prairie Perspective ; 1995 ; Grand Forks, ND, United States


    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1995-11-02


    Medientyp :

    Sonstige


    Format :

    Keine Angabe


    Sprache :

    Englisch


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