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In-space manufacturing and resources : Earth and planetary exploration / edited by Volker Hessel [and three others].
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Space vehicles--Orbital assembly.
- Space vehicles.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (429 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Weinheim, Germany : Wiley-VCH GmbH, [2022]
- Summary:
- Comprehensive resource covering all in-space manufacturing and planetary resource exploration endeavors. The space economy is developing quickly, and pivotal events have brought us to a strong inflection point. This unique book includes fundamental and ground-breaking innovations in the field and is meant to quickly get readers up to speed on many different facets of space and planetary resource exploration, such as: Space health & medicine Space biology & space farming Space chemistry & space mining Space construction & advanced materials production Space policy, law & economics Presenting a snapshot of the expanding space economy and manufacturing applications in low-Earth orbit, along with resource utilization capabilities in development for Moon and Mars missions, this an indispensable source for all researchers and commercial companies working on space and planetary resource exploration.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Hessel, Volker In-Space Manufacturing and Resources
- ISBN:
- 9783527830909
- 3527830901
- 9783527830893
- 3527830898
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