Asteroids

Prospective Energy and Material Resources - Previously published in hardcover

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Herausgegeben:Badescu, Viorel

BuchKartoniert, Paperback

689 Seiten

Englisch

Springererschienen am27.09.2016Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013

This book investigates the prospective energy and material resources that could be gathered from asteroids and brought back to earth. It presents past and future technologies and solutions to old problems that could soon become reality.mehr

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KlappentextThis book investigates the prospective energy and material resources that could be gathered from asteroids and brought back to earth. It presents past and future technologies and solutions to old problems that could soon become reality.

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ISBN/GTIN978-3-662-52176-2

ProduktartBuch

EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback

Verlag

Springer

Erscheinungsjahr2016

Erscheinungsdatum27.09.2016

AuflageSoftcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013

Seiten689 Seiten

SpracheEnglisch

Gewicht1082 g

IllustrationenXXXVIII, 689 p. 256 illus., 184 illus. in color.

Artikel-Nr.40395870

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GenreNaturwissenschaft/Umwelt/Technik

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Asteroids close-up: what we have learned from twenty years of space exploration.- Trojan asteroids in the inner Solar System.- Orbital and dynamical characteristics of small bodies in the region of inner planets.- Prospecting Asteroid Resources.- What's out there? Asteroid models for target selection and mission planning.- Earth's Temporarily-Captured Natural satellites - The First Step Towards Utilization of Asteroid Resources.- Human missions to NEO's - A system perspective.- Designing robots for gravity-independent locomotion.- Bio-inspired landing approaches and their potential use on extraterrestrial bodies.- Electric Power System Options for Robotic Miners.- Rubble-pile Near Earth Objects: Insights from Granular Physics.- Asteroids: Anchoring and Sample Acquisition Approaches in Support of Science, Exploration, and In Situ Resource Utilization.- Closed-Cycle Pneumatics for Asteroid Regolith Mining.- Extracting Asteroidal Mass for Robotic Construction.- Curing of construction composite materials on asteroids.- Architecture for an Asteroid-Mining Spacecraft.- Near Earth Asteroid - Prospection, Orbit Modification, Mining and Habitation.- Available asteroid resources in the Earth's neighborhood.- Asteroid Capture.- Change the Asteroid Trajectory.- Opportunities for Asteroid Retrieval Missions.- Shaped Metal Earth-delivery System.- Artificial gravitation on Asteroids.- Making asteroids habitable.- Usage of Asteroid Resources for Space-based Geo-engineering.- Using asteroid for Launch/Landing, Change of Trajectory and Acceleration of Space Ships.- Observation of asteroids for searching extraterrestrial artifacts.- The Case for Asteroids: Commercial Concerns and Considerations.- Legal Considerations on Asteroid Exploitation and Deflection.mehr