The High Frontier: Human Colonies in SpaceMonograph on future habitation and human settlement in outer space - describes possible habitats for humanity in space colonys, and includes the transcript of a USA congressional hearing on "aerospace technology and national needs". Illustrations and references. |
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... sunlight . 2. 2,360 ° K. to mean sunlight . * 3 . 2,400 ° K. to mean sunlight . 4. 2,500 ° K. to mean sunlight . * 5 . 2,600 ° K. to mean sunlight . 6. 2,700 ° K. to mean sunlight . * 7 . 2,800 ° K. to mean sunlight . 8. 2,848 ° K. to ...
... sunlight . 2. 2,360 ° K. to mean sunlight . * 3 . 2,400 ° K. to mean sunlight . 4. 2,500 ° K. to mean sunlight . * 5 . 2,600 ° K. to mean sunlight . 6. 2,700 ° K. to mean sunlight . * 7 . 2,800 ° K. to mean sunlight . 8. 2,848 ° K. to ...
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... Sunlight Mines Safety Manual . 1995a . Golden Sunlight Mines , Inc. Operating Plan ( Permit ) . A Summary of the Golden Sunlight Mine Operations and Environmental Programs . ( Submitted to the agencies ) . 1995b . Hard Rock Mining ...
... Sunlight Mines Safety Manual . 1995a . Golden Sunlight Mines , Inc. Operating Plan ( Permit ) . A Summary of the Golden Sunlight Mine Operations and Environmental Programs . ( Submitted to the agencies ) . 1995b . Hard Rock Mining ...
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... Sunlight brings that tumultuous time back to life while exploring questions about the meaning of dissent and the official manipulation of truth , issues as relevant today as they were decades ago . In a seamless narrative , Maraniss ...
... Sunlight brings that tumultuous time back to life while exploring questions about the meaning of dissent and the official manipulation of truth , issues as relevant today as they were decades ago . In a seamless narrative , Maraniss ...
Contents
A LETTER FROM SPACE | 11 |
THE PLANETARY | 34 |
ISLANDS IN SPACE | 61 |
Copyright | |
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