02477nam 2200589 450 991079782280332120230807205413.00-8165-3228-1(CKB)3710000000529267(EBL)4412496(SSID)ssj0001582655(PQKBManifestationID)16259386(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001582655(PQKBWorkID)14862048(PQKB)10832063(MiAaPQ)EBC4412496(OCoLC)930489445(MdBmJHUP)muse46146(Au-PeEL)EBL4412496(CaPaEBR)ebr11206724(CaONFJC)MIL875428(EXLCZ)99371000000052926720150515d2015 ub| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrHuman spaceflight from Mars to the stars /Louis FriedmanTucson :The University of Arizona Press,[2015]1 online resource (168 p.)Includes index.0-8165-3146-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction -- The human future in space -- Lighting the path : solar sails and interstellar travel -- Sailcraft in turbulent political and technical waters -- The planetary society and solar sailing -- Interstellar precursors and the 100 year starship -- A mission to the solar gravitational lens focus -- Extending human presence, not humans -- Creating a multi-planet species : humans to Mars -- Stepping stones to Mars -- Implications and conclusions -- Appendix : human Mars mission requirements."This book explores the future of human presence in space and the possibility of interstellar travel beyond Mars. Friedman offers viable, cost effective, and intriguing insights into current and future technologies that could expand humanity's concept of not only life on Earth but also life in space"--Provided by publisher.Manned space flightInterstellar travelSpace flight to MarsOuter spaceExplorationManned space flight.Interstellar travel.Space flight to Mars.629.45Friedman Louis1476420MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910797822803321Human spaceflight3691068UNINA