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The next 500 years : engineering life to reach new worlds / Christopher E. Mason.

Van Pelt Library RC1150 .M37 2021
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Mason, Christopher E., author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Space medicine.
Astronauts--Health and hygiene.
Astronauts.
Astronautics--Human factors.
Astronautics.
Genetic engineering.
Genre:
Science / Life Sciences -- Genetics & Genomics.
Physical Description:
xiv, 280 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Other Title:
Next five hundred years
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2021]
Summary:
"Driven by a vision of colonizing other planets, Mason reveals unique insights into how the human body is altered during long-duration spaceflight & how genetic engineering can protect cells in space"-- Provided by publisher.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780262044400
0262044404
OCLC:
1163945772

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