Return to the moon: exploration, enterprise, and energy in the human settlement of space
Auteur :
Schmitt, Harrison
Éditeur :
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
ISBN :
9780387242859
Date de publication :
16 nov. 2005
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Former NASA Astronaut Harrison Schmitt advocates a private, investor-based approach to returning humans to the Moon—to extract Helium 3 for energy production, to use the Moon as a platform for science and manufacturing, and to establish permanent human colonies there in a kind of stepping stone community on the way to deeper space.