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Author Impey, Chris.

Title Beyond : our future in space / Chris Impey.

Publication Info. New York : W.W. Norton & Company, 2015.

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  629.401 IMPEY    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  629.401 IMP    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  629.401 IMPEY    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  629.401 IMPEY    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  629.401 IMPEY    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  629.4011 IMP    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  629.409 IMP    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  629.401 IMPEY    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  629.401 IMP    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  629.4 IMP    Check Shelf

Edition First edition.
Description xii, 321 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [265]-294) and index.
Contents Prelude. Dreaming of beyond ; Rockets and bombs ; Send in the robots -- Present. Revolution is coming ; Meet the entrepreneurs ; Beyond the horizon ; A plethora of planets -- Future. The next space race ; Our next home ; Remote sensing ; Living off-Earth -- Beyond. Journey to the stars ; Cosmic companionship ; A universe made for us.
Summary A report on humanity's imminent potential for living in space covers topics ranging from China's 2020 space station and the colonization of Mars to space-elevator innovations and the mapping of Earth-like exo-planets.
Subject Astronautics -- Forecasting -- Popular works.
Astronautics -- History -- Popular works.
Manned space flight -- Popular works.
Outer space -- Exploration -- Popular works.
ISBN 9780393239300 hardcover
0393239306 hardcover
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