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2. A SPACE LEXICON
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- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS vii
- PREFACE xi
- A SHORT INTRODUCTION TO THE SCIENCE OF SPACE EXPLORATION 1
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PART 1. HINDSIGHT AND FORESIGHT
- 1. MEN AND MACHINES 13
- 2. A SPACE LEXICON 25
- 3. THE EXPLORERS 45
- 4. TWENTIETH-CENTURY SPACE 68
- 5. BACK TO THE MOON 88
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PART 2. A HOME AWAY FROM HOME
- 6. LIVING OFF THE LAND 117
- 7. ROUND AND ROUND IT GOES . . . WHERE IT STOPS, NOBODY KNOWS 140
- 8. BY FORCE OF GRAVITY 152
- 9. THE COSMIC RAY DILEMMA 169
- 10. TINY BUBBLES 188
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PART 3. WHERE ARE WE GOING?
- 11. THE CASE FOR MARS 203
- 12. BIG PLANETS, DWARF PLANETS, AND SMALL BODIES 219
- 13. NEW STARS, NEW PLANETS 236
- BIBLIOGRAPHY AND ADDITIONAL READING 251
- INDEX 269
Kapitel in diesem Buch
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS vii
- PREFACE xi
- A SHORT INTRODUCTION TO THE SCIENCE OF SPACE EXPLORATION 1
-
PART 1. HINDSIGHT AND FORESIGHT
- 1. MEN AND MACHINES 13
- 2. A SPACE LEXICON 25
- 3. THE EXPLORERS 45
- 4. TWENTIETH-CENTURY SPACE 68
- 5. BACK TO THE MOON 88
-
PART 2. A HOME AWAY FROM HOME
- 6. LIVING OFF THE LAND 117
- 7. ROUND AND ROUND IT GOES . . . WHERE IT STOPS, NOBODY KNOWS 140
- 8. BY FORCE OF GRAVITY 152
- 9. THE COSMIC RAY DILEMMA 169
- 10. TINY BUBBLES 188
-
PART 3. WHERE ARE WE GOING?
- 11. THE CASE FOR MARS 203
- 12. BIG PLANETS, DWARF PLANETS, AND SMALL BODIES 219
- 13. NEW STARS, NEW PLANETS 236
- BIBLIOGRAPHY AND ADDITIONAL READING 251
- INDEX 269