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Title Space exploration research / John H. Denis and Paul D. Aldridge, editors
Published New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2009

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Series Space science, exploration and policies series
Space science, exploration and policies series.
Contents ""SPACE EXPLORATION RESEARCH""; ""SPACE EXPLORATION RESEARCH""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""SPACE: THE PROVINCE OF MANKIND A BRIEF PHILOSOPHICAL APPROACH TO SPACE EXPLORATION ""; ""ABSTRACT ""; ""INTRODUCTION: MAN, THE WALKER""; ""1. A NEW EARTH ""; ""2. NOAH�S ARK ""; ""3. RIDERS OF THE CLOUDS ""; ""4. I DID IT! ""; ""5. ASTRONAUTS NOW, BUT WHAT NEXT? ""; ""6. LIVING IN SPACE -- TOMORROW? ""; ""7. THINKING ABOUT THE END ""; ""CONCLUSION: WISDOM""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""A LEGAL REGIME FOR SPACE TOURISM: THE FUTURE FOR COMMERCIALIZATION OF SPACE STATIONS ""; ""ABSTRACT ""
""1. INTRODUCTION """"2. SPACE TRAVEL AND AIR TRANSPORTATION: DIFFERENT APPLICABLE LAW ""; ""3. REGISTRATION AND LICENSING REGIME""; ""4. THE STATUS OF SPACE TOURISTS (SPACE HOTEL RULES)""; ""5. CONCLUSION ""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""HYPOMETABOLISM AS A RESOURCE FOR MANNED LONG-TERM SPACE FLIGHTS: A CHALLENGING PERSPECTIVE ""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""NATURAL HYPOMETABOLISM: STRATEGIES OF HIBERNATION IN MAMMALS ""; ""FACTORS INDUCING HYPOMETABOLISM ""; ""HYPOMETABOLISM: THE HUMAN IMPACT ""; ""CONCLUSION ""; ""REFERENCES ""
""C. ELEGANS: A MODEL SYSTEM FOR STUDYING BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF THE SPACE ENVIRONMENT""""ABSTRACT ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""C. ELEGANS � A MODEL SYSTEM ""; ""CHANGES IN GENE EXPRESSION ""; ""SPACE-BASED C. ELEGANS MUTAGENESIS TESTING SYSTEMS ""; ""ARRAY COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION (ACGH) AS AN AID TO HIGH RESOLUTION GENOMIC ANALYSIS OF MUTATED GENOMES ""; ""CONCLUSION ""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""STRUCTURE AND TRANSPORT OF THE MARTIAN SURFACE MATERIAL ""; ""ABSTRACT ""; ""1. INTRODUCTION ""; ""2. MARS SIMULATION, MODELING AND IN-SITU MEASUREMENT ""
""3. THEORETICAL AND COMPUTATIONAL MODELING OF GRAIN TRANSPORT ON MARS """"4. IN-SITU MEASUREMENTS AND NEW INSTRUMENTATION ""; ""5. TRANSPORT OF MARTIAN SURFACE MATERIAL ""; ""6. STRUCTURE AND COMPOSITION OF THE MARTIAN SURFACE MATERIAL ""; ""7. WATER AND HEAT TRANSPORT THROUGH THE UPPER SURFACE""; ""8. DUST ADHESION AND HAZARDS TO ROBOTIC/MANNED MISSIONS TO MARS ""; ""9. CONCLUSION ""; ""ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""SUPERNOVAE AS PROBES FOR DARK ENERGY""; ""Abstract""; ""1.Introduction""; ""2.From Type-Ia Supernovae to the Evolution of the Universe""
""3.Observations of Dark Energy by Supernovae""""4.Complementary Constraints by Other Cosmological Probes""; ""5.Theoretical Interpretations of Dark Energy""; ""6.Future of Supernova Cosmology""; ""7.Conclusion""; ""References""; ""FINGERPRINTS OF A LOCAL SUPERNOVA ""; ""ABSTRACT ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""SUPERNOVA FINGERPRINTS ""; ""IV. SOLAR LUMINOSITY, SOLAR NEUTRINOS, AND SOLAR HYDROGEN ""; ""V. THE IRON-RICH PLASMA DIFFUSER WITH A HYDROGEN-RICH VENEER ""; ""VI. MIRROR IMAGE ISOTOPE ANOMALIES: EXCESSES AND DEFICITS: ""; ""VII. LINKED CHEMICAL AND ISOTOPIC HETEROGENEITIES IN PLANETS ""
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Astronautics -- Research.
Space sciences.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Aeronautics & Astronautics.
Astronautics -- Research
Exploration of outer space
Space sciences
SUBJECT Outer space -- Exploration. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85096159
Subject Outer space
Form Electronic book
Author Denis, John H
Aldridge, Paul D
LC no. 2020688947
ISBN 9781616682125
1616682124