Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-181) and index.
Summary
Discusses the scientific developments and theoretical concerns that have led to current achievements in space exploration and will be necessary for future space travel.
Contents
It's not as easy as it looks -- Bombs away! -- Hot stuff -- Noah's ark meets the galaxy -- Bussard's beauty- the interstellar ramjet -- The exotic fuel tank -- Science fiction fun -- Albert's magic -- Faster than a speeding photon -- Into the tunnel -- The quest for Zorg.