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Corporate Author National Research Council (U.S.), author.

Title Pathways to exploration : rationales and approaches for a U.S. program of human space exploration / National Research Council (U.S.).

Publication Info. Washington, District of Columbia : National Academies Press, 2014.
©2014

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Description 1 online resource (278 pages) : illustrations, photographs
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Note "Committee on Human Spaceflight Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board Space Studies Board Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences : Committee on National Statistics Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education"--Cover.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Overview of analysis and findings -- Why do we go there? -- Public and stakeholder attitudes -- Technical analysis and affordability assessment of human exploration pathways -- Statement of task.
Summary This report promotes the exploration of Mars as the horizon goal for the program. With this goal in mind, the report considers funding levels necessary to maintain a robust tempo of execution, current research and exploration projects and the time/resources needed to continue them, and international cooperation that could contribute to the achievement of spaceflight to Mars.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Aeronautics, Commercial -- United States -- Planning.
Aeronautics, Commercial.
United States.
Planning.
Aeronautics, Commercial -- United States.
Outer space -- Exploration.
Outer space.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: National Research Council (U.S.). Pathways to exploration : rationales and approaches for a U.S. program of human space exploration. Washington, District of Columbia : National Academies Press, ©2014 xix, 258 pages 9780309305044
ISBN 9780309305082 (electronic book)
030930508X (electronic book)
9780309305075
0309305071
9780309305044
0309305047