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Author Harrison, Albert A.

Title Spacefaring : the human dimension / Albert A. Harrison.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, [2001]
©2001

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 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  629.45 HA    Check Shelf
Description xviii, 324 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages281-311) and index.
Contents 1. Why space? -- 2. Spaceflight human factors -- 3. Hazards and countermeasures -- 4. Life support -- 5. Habitability -- 6. Selection and training -- 7. Stress and coping -- 8. Group dynamics -- 9. At work -- 10. Mishaps -- 11. Off duty -- 12. Space tourism -- 13. Space settlements -- 14. Interstellar migration -- 15. Restoring the dream.
Subject Manned space flight.
Astronautics -- Human factors.
Space colonies.
Interstellar travel.
ISBN 0520224531 cloth alkaline paper
9780520224537 cloth alkaline paper
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