Microgravity research in support of technologies for the human exploration and development of space and planetary bodies / Committee on Microgravity Research, Space Studies Board, Commission on Physicial Sciences, National Research Council.
Material type: TextSeries: Compass series (Washington, D.C.)Publication details: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 2000.Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 205 pages) : illustrationsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 0585342385
- 9780585342382
- 531.14
- QC178 .M52 2000eb
- V41
"Support for this project was provided by Contract NASW 96013 between the National Academy of Sciences and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Print version record.
""Front Matterr""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgment of Reviewers""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""I Introduction""; ""II Brief Descriptions of Phenomena Important in Reduced Gravity""; ""III Survey of Technologies for the Human Exploration and Development of Space""; ""IV Phenomena of Importance in Reduced Gravity""; ""V Other Concerns""; ""VI Summary of Recommended Research on Fundamental Phenomena""; ""VII Programmatic Recommendations""; ""A Statement of Task""; ""B Symbols""; ""C Glossary""; ""D Acronyms""; ""E Biographies of Committee Members""
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