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Mining the sky : untold riches from the asteroids, comets, and planets / John S. Lewis.

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Mining the sky : untold riches from the asteroids, comets, and planets / John S. Lewis.

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Mining the sky : untold riches from the asteroids, comets, and planets / John S. Lewis.

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Full title

Mining the sky : untold riches from the asteroids, comets, and planets / John S. Lewis.

Publisher

Reading, Mass. ; [Great Britain] : Helix/Addison-Wesley, 1996 1997 printing.

Date

1996

Record Identifier

74VMQZWz8MMM

MMS ID

991000345839702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xi, 274 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

Reading, Mass. ; [Great Britain] : Helix/Addison-Wesley, 1996 1997 printing.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1996

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Scope and Contents

Summary

With the expansive reach of science fiction, John Lewis's Mining the Sky shows just how these plans are achievable using technology that either exists already or will become available in the very near future. Based on his decades of work at the Lunar Planetary Institute in Tucson, Arizona, Lewis makes the bold proposal that the depletion of the ear...

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Mining the sky : untold riches from the asteroids, comets, and planets / John S. Lewis.

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General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Record Identifier

74VMQZWz8MMM

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMQZWz8MMM

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ISBN

0201479591

9780201328196(pbk.) :

0201328194(pbk.) :

9780201479591

DDC

333.94

MMS ID

991000345839702626

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