Humans in Outer Space - Interdisciplinary Perspectives: 5 (Studies in Space Policy)
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Book Details
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Publisher: Springer
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Author: Jean-Claude Worms
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Language: English
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ISBN: 9783709102794
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Binding: Hardcover
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Release Date: 04-11-2010
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Pages: 333
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Package Dimensions: 9.4 x 6.4 x 1.1 inches
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Illustrations: 20 black & white illustrations, 50 black
About the Book
"Humans in Outer Space - Interdisciplinary Perspectives" by Jean-Claude Worms builds upon the transdisciplinary dialogue initiated by the European Science Foundation (ESF), European Space Agency (ESA), and the European Space Policy Institute (ESPI) on the role of humans in space exploration. This volume continues and deepens the dialogue, offering a comprehensive exploration of human exploration beyond Earth's atmosphere. It presents a multifaceted approach, delving into the governance of space exploration, the management of space settlements, and the crucial role of astronauts in the future of space exploration.
Key Features:
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Interdisciplinary Approach: This book goes beyond viewing humans merely as tools for space exploration, exploring the human quest for odysseys in outer space and the challenges that come with them.
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Governance and Management: Investigates the political and strategic aspects of space exploration, including Europe's role in shaping the future of human exploration in space.
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Space Settlements and Extraterrestrial Life: Reflects on the ethical and practical implications of establishing settlements in space and encounters with extraterrestrial life.
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Expert Insights: Provides perspectives from leading experts in the field of space exploration, offering unique insights into the complexities of human interaction with outer space.
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Illustrations: Features black & white illustrations that visually complement the text and deepen the understanding of key concepts.
This book is a critical resource for anyone interested in the future of human space exploration, the governance of space programs, and humanity's role in the cosmos