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Public/private human access to space : volume 2: Earth orbit and beyond

Simonetta Di Pippo, Editor ; Ken Davidian, Editor | Paris (France) : International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) | 2018

The chartered theme of the cosmic study group is “Public/Private Human Access to Space,” informally referred to in this report as the “Human Orbital Market” or the “HOM” cosmic study group. The goal of the HOM cosmic study is to estimate the eme[...]

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Inventive ideas for micro/nano-satellite missions and systems : report on Deorbit Device Competition (DDC), Mission Idea Contest (MIC4)

Rainer Sandau, Editor ; Rei Kawashima, Editor ; Shinichi Nakasuka, Editor ; Willem Herman Steyn, Editor | Paris (France) : International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) | IAA Book Series | 2017

"This book contains the papers presented at both the fourth mission Idea Contest (MIC-4) and the Deorbit Device Competition (DDC, later renamed as the Debris Mitigation Competition (DMC) during the UNISEC-Global Meeting, which followed the 7th N[...]

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Long-term space propellant depot

Giorgio Saccoccia, Editor ; Yu Lu, Editor ; Xiaowei Wang, Editor | Paris (France) : International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) | 2017

The adoption of propellant depots in space is being investigated since years as a key enabler of new space missions, promising to have an important impact on the design and operations of future space transportation systems, space exploration mis[...]

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The energetic particle radiation hazard en route to and at Mars

Susan M. P. McKenna-Lawlor, Editor | Paris (France) : International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) | 2016

We understand today that the potential health hazard posed to crews in deep space due to energetic particle radiation is a matter of even greater complexity than was recognized in earlier times. Scientists, Engineers and Biologists worldwide are[...]

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Global human mars systems missions exploration : goals, requirements and technologies

Giancarlo Genta, Editor ; J-M. Salotti, Editor | Paris (France) : International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) | 2016

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Inventive ideas for micro/nano-satellites : the MIC3 report

Rainer Sandau, Editor | Paris (France) : International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) | IAA Book Series | 2015

"This volume presents a collection of papers representing the results from the third Mission Idea Contest for Micro/Nano Satellite Utilization (MIC3) ... finalists submitted complete papers and gave formal presentations as a part of the 2nd UNIS[...]

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Space mineral resources - A global assessment of the challenges and opportunities

Arthur M. Dula, Editor ; Zhang Zhenjun, Editor | Paris (France) : International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) | 2015

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Space mineral resources - A global assessment of the challenges and opportunities

Arthur M. Dula, Editor ; Zhang Zhenjun, Editor | Paris (France) : International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) | 2015

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Private human access to space : volume 1: suborbital flights

Angelia P. Bukley, Editor ; Walter Andre Regina Peeters, Editor | Paris (France) : International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) | 2014

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Small satellite missions for Earth observation : new mission concepts and technological challenges

Rainer Sandau, Editor ; Hans Peter Roser, Editor ; Arnoldo Valenzuela, Editor | Paris (France) : International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) | IAA Book Series | 2013

This book was compiled from contributions given at the 8th International IAA symposium held on small satellites for Earth observation, April 4-8, 2011, Berlin, Germany (IAA - International Academy of Astronautics. Part 1 reflects the potentials [...]

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Space elevators : an assessment of the technological feasibility and the way forward

Peter A. Swan, Editor | Paris (France) : International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) | 2013

This book addresses the simple and complex issues that have been identified through the development of space elevator concepts over the last decade. The report begins with a summary of those ideas in Edwards' and Westling's book The Space Elevat[...]

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Novel ideas for nanosatellite constellation missions

Rainer Sandau, Editor ; Hans Peter Roser, Editor ; J.-M. Content, Editor | Paris (France) : International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) | IAA Book Series | 2012

This book was compiled from contributions given at 2nd Nano-satellite symposium in March 2011.

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Proceedings of the 1st IAA conference on university satellite mission & Cubesat workshop : [held] January 24-29, 2011, Scuola di Ingegneria, Aerospaziale, Roma

Filippo Graziani, Editor ; Chantal Cappelletti, Editor | Paris (France) : International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) | IAA Book Series | 2012

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Protecting the environment of celestial bodies : the need for policy and guidelines

Mahulena Hofmann, Editor | Paris (France) : International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) | 2011

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Space solar power : the first international assessment of space solar power: opportunities, issues and potential pathways forward

John C. Mankins, Editor ; Kaya Nobuyuki, Editor | Paris (France) : International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) | 2011

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Future human spaceflight : the need for international cooperation

Scott Pace, Editor ; Giuseppe Reibaldi, Editor | Paris (France) : International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) | 2010

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Future planetary robotic exploration : the need for international cooperation

Gregg Vane, Editor | Paris (France) : International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) | 2010

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Space-applications in climate change and green systems : the need for international cooperation

John C. Mankins, Editor ; Max Grimard, Editor ; Yasushi Horikawa, Editor | Paris (France) : International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) | 2010

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Space-based disaster management : the need for international cooperation

Ranganath Navalgund, Editor ; Valery Alexandrovich Menshikov, Editor ; Joseph Akinyede, Editor | Paris (France) : International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) | 2010

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Space Lexicon English-Japanese & Japanese-English from the 50th anniversary of space-era edition IAA multilingual space dictionary

ninomiya Keiken, Editor ; Yoshimitsu Tetsuo, Editor | Paris (France) : International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) | 2010

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Space for security and prosperity of the peoples : first International Specialized Symposium "space and global security of humanity", Cyprus, Limassol, 2009

J.-M. Content, Editor ; Valery Alexandrovich Menshikov, Editor | Paris (France) : International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) | 2010

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Ying han fa de ri e kong jian ke xue ci dian

Fenggan Zhuang, Author ; Gongjingqian Er, Author | Paris (France) : International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) | 2010

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Cosmic study on space traffic management

Corinne Contant-Jorgenson ; Petr Lala ; IAA ; Kai-Uwe Schrogl | Paris (France) : International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) | 2006

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Space to promote peace : with focus on reconstruction of Afghanistan

Paris (France) : International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) | 2004

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Position paper on EVA safety

Paris (France) : International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) | 1996

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Position paper on orbital debris

IAA Committee Ad hoc Expert Group of the International Academy of Astronautics ; International Academy of Astronautics ; Committee on safety, Rescue, and Quality | Paris (France) : International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) | 1995

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