Robots in space technology, evolution, and interplanetary travel / Roger D. Launius and Howard E. McCurdy.
| Author/creator | Launius, Roger D. |
| Other author | McCurdy, Howard E. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, |
| Description | xx, 313 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | New series in NASA history |
| 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 universe -- An alternative paradigm? -- Appendix : Inadequate words. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-301) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2007019374 |
| ISBN | 9780801887086 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0801887089 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |