| Title: | Robots in space : technology, evolution, and interplanetary travel |
| Authors: | Roger D. Launius ; Howard E. McCurdy |
| Material Type: | book |
| Publisher: | Baltimore (United States) : The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008 |
| Series: | New series in NASA history |
| ISBN / ISSN / EAN : | 978-0-8018-8708-6 |
| Size: | xx, 313 p. / ill. / 24 cm |
| Bibliography note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-301) and index |
| Languages: | English |
| Class number: | TL1097 |
| Subjects: | Robotics ; Space robotics |
| Description: | Roger D. Launius received the Smithsonian Institution Secretary's research Prize 2009 for that book. |
| Contents note: |
Contents
Introduction 1. The Debate 2. Human Spaceflight as Utopia 3. Promoting the Human Dimension 4. Robotic Spaceflight in Popular Culture 5. Vision and Reality 6. Interstellar Flight and the Human Future in Space 7. Homo Sapiens and the Rise of a Post-Biological Universe 8. An Alternative Paradigm? Notes Index |
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Copies in the Library (2)
| Barcode | Call number | Media type | Location | Section | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 010931 | TL1097.L38 2008 | Book | ISU Central Campus library | Closed-stack | Available |
| 010932 | TL1097.L38 2008 | Book | ISU Central Campus library | Main collection | Available |
