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Beyond : Our Future in Space by Impey, Chris is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Beyond : Our Future in Space about?
Beyond dares to imagine a fantastic future for humans in spaceand then reminds us that were already there. Human exploration has been an unceasing engine of technological progress, from the first homo sapiens to leave our African cradle to a future in which mankind promises to settle another world. Beyond tells the epic story of humanity leaving homeand how humans will soon thrive in the vast universe beyond the earth. A dazzling and propulsive voyage through space and time, Beyond reveals how centuries of space explorersfrom the earliest stargazers to todays cutting-edge researchersall draw inspiration from an innate human wanderlust. This urge to explore led us to multiply around the globe, and it can be traced in our DNA. Today, the urge to discover manifests itself in jaw-dropping plans for space elevators poised to replace rockets at a fraction of the cost; experiments in suspending and reanimating life for ultra-long-distance travel; prototypes for solar sails that coast through space on the momentum of microwaves released from the Earth. With these ventures, private companies and entrepreneurs have the potential to outpace NASA as the leaders in a new space race. Combining e
Who reads Beyond : Our Future in Space?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Impey, Chris
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780393239300
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Engineering, Fiction, Science
- Rating
- 3.88 / 5 (254 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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