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Astrotopia : the dangerous religion of the corporate space race

Mary-Jane Rubenstein, Author | Chicago : The University of Chicago Press | 2022

"We are in the midst of a new space race that pairs billionaire space barons with governments in an effort to exploit the cosmos for human gain. While Elon Musk and SpaceX work to establish a human presence on Mars, Jeff Bezos and Blue Origin wo[...]

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Space ethics

Brian Patrick Green, Author | Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield | 2022

"An introduction to the basic issues of space ethics: the technology, the impact on society, and the frontiers of thinking about space exploration from theory to practice"--

Ethics handbook for the space odyssey

Jacques Arnould, Author ; Yanette Shalter, Translator | Adelaide : ATF Press | 2019

With his particular questioning style, Jacques Arnould takes us on a journey through the history of space exploration and utilisation from a multidisciplinary perspective. This book deals with philosophical and societal questions, national and i[...]

Nobody owns the moon : the ethics of space exploitation /

Tony Milligan, Author | [S.l.] : McFarland & Company | 2015

"Space exploration and off-world commercial activity engage both skeptics and its enthusiasts. What does seem clear, however, is that such activity has increased and is set to expand further during the present century. This book explores some of[...]

Space and human culture

Jacques Arnould, Author | Adelaide : ATF Press | Ethics: contemporary perspectives | 2015

We live in an evolving and increasingly complex global community and with this complexity comes a broad range of ethical issues. The Ethics: Contemporary Perspectives brings together scholars from across the humanities, social sciences, and scie[...]

Health standards for long duration and exploration spaceflight : ethics principles, responsibilities, and decision framework

Jeffrey P. Kahn, Editor ; Catharyn T. Liverman, Editor ; Margaret A. McCoy, Editor | Washington : The National Academies Press | 2014

Since its inception, the U.S. human spaceflight program has grown from launching a single man into orbit to an ongoing space presence involving numerous crewmembers. As the U.S. space program evolves, propelled in part by increasing internationa[...]

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Social foundations of human space exploration

James A. Dator, Author | New York, NY : Springer | SpringerBriefs in space development | 2012

Social foundations of human space exploration

James A. Dator, Author | New York, NY : Springer | SpringerBriefs in space development | 2012

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Icarus's second chance : the basis and perspectives of space ethics

Jacques Arnould | [S.l.] : SpringerWienNewYork | Studies in space policy | 2011

The book is a critical analysis of the decisions and the actions which constituted and constitute still the field of astronautic activities, to analyse this field's strategies and choices, their consequences on the natural environment and on hum[...]

Icarus's second chance : the basis and perspectives of space ethics /

Jacques Arnould, Author | [S.l.] : SpringerWienNewYork | Studies in space policy | 2011

The book is a critical analysis of the decisions and the actions which constituted and constitute still the field of astronautic activities, to analyse this field's strategies and choices, their consequences on the natural environment and on hum[...]

E-resource