Men in Space: The Impact on Science, Technology, and International Cooperation

by Richard S. Lewis and Eugene Rabinowitch

Book Overview

AFTER THE LUNAR LANDING Our concern in this volume is the impact upon science, technology and international cooperation of man's emer- gence from the "cradle," the biosphere of Earth, to visit the surface of another planet. The editors invited experts in the physical and social sciences who had been think- ing, talking and writing about space programs for a long time. Some had been critical of manned space flight, its motives and its costs. Some have...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9401165904
• ISBN13: 9789401165907
• Release Date: March 2012
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.3"