{"product_id":"9780784404799","title":"Space 2000","description":"\u003cp\u003eProceedings of Space 2000: Seventh International Conference and Exposition on Engineering, Construction, Operations, and Business in Space, held in Albuquerque, New Mexico, February 27-March 2, 2000.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis collection contains 129 papers presenting a comprehensive look at the new concepts and cutting-edge projects that are being investigated to support space exploration and serve all of humankind. With contributions from professionals in government, laboratories, universities, and private industries, the authors of these papers write with the premise that humankind will inevitably explore the solar system and eventually develop permanent settlements on the Moon, Mars, and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTopics include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003edeveloping a vision of our future in space; \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003elearning to live and work in space; \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eenvisioning a society in space; \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003elooking at Earth from space for precision agriculture; \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ecreating opportunities with in situ resources and their application; \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003espace business; \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eextraterrestrial construction; \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eeducating people for space initiatives and working together in space; \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003edeveloping structures, structural dynamics, materials and controls; \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eplanning for space exploration in various countries; \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ebroadening the use of space and public access to space; \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMEMS\/MOEMS and future micro- andnanosatellites;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003espace law and governance; \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003escience and engineering in space missions; \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003edetermining properties of the surfaces of the moon, Mars, asteroids, and comets; \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003elunar exploration and development; \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003espace solar power; \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003easteroids and their potential; \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eplanning Mars missions; \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003einnovative approaches in power generation; and \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003esevere weather mitigation using projected space assets.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"American Society of Civil Engineers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47025972379888,"sku":"9780784404799","price":116.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780784404799","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}