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Title:
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When biospheres collide : a history of NASA's planetary protection programs
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Authors:
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Michael Meltzer, Author
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Material Type:
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eBook
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Publisher:
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[S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 2010
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Series:
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NASA SP
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ISBN / ISSN / EAN :
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978-0-16-085327-2
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Size:
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xx, 522 p. / ill. / 25 cm
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Bibliography note:
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Languages:
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English
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Class number:
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TL1499
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Subjects:
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Environmental protection--Moral and ethical aspects
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Outer space--Exploration--Environmental aspects
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Space environment
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Space pollution
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Contents note:
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Each time a space vehicle visits another world it runs the risk of forever changing that extraterrestrial environment. This book presents the history of planetary protection by tracing the responses to the above concerns on NASA missions to the Moon, Mars, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn and many smaller bodies of the solar system.
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Access:
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http://www.nasa.gov/pdf/607072main_WhenBiospheresCollide-ebook.pdf
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Permalink:
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