Robots in space : technology, evolution, and interplanetary travel / Roger D. Launius and Howard E....
Robots in space : technology, evolution, and interplanetary travel / Roger D. Launius and Howard E. McCurdy.
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Baltimore : The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008.
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2008.
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N629.4/83
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English
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xx, 313 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction : a false dichotomy -- The human/robot debate -- Human spaceflight as utopia -- Promoting the human dimension -- Robotic spaceflight in popular culture -- The new space race -- Interstellar flight and the human future in space -- Homo sapiens, transhumanism, and the postbiological unive...
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Baltimore : The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008.
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Maryland
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2008.
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Robots in space : technology, evolution, and interplanetary travel / Roger D. Launius and Howard E. McCurdy.
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New series in NASA history.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-301) and index.
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N629.4/83
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74VK3NJxOBm3
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9780801887086 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0801887089 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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629.4
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991023839889702626