The traveler's guide to space for one-way settlers and round-trip tourists / Neil F. Comins.

Author/creator Comins, Neil F., 1951-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Columbia University Press, [2017]
Descriptionviii, 285 pages ; 24 cm
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Subjects

Contents Introduction -- Preparing for space -- Science and the solar system over easy -- Brief descriptions of journeys through space -- Preparing for your trip -- Training for space travel -- Adjusting to space -- Launch -- Adjustments during the first few days -- Long-term physical adjustments to space -- Getting along in space : psychological and sociological aspects of space travel -- Making the most of experiences in space -- Experiences by destination -- Home! sweet? home? -- Emigrating to Mars or returning to Earth.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 259-274) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2016026420
ISBN9780231177542 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780231542890 (electronic)

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