Human Migration to Space: Alternative Technological Approaches for Long-Term Adaptation to Extraterrestrial Environments

by Elizabeth Song Lockard and Elizabeth Lockard

Book Overview

Human migration to space will be the most profound catalyst for evolution in the history of humankind, yet this has had little impact on determining our strategies for this next phase of exploration. Habitation in space will require extensive technological interfaces between humans and their alien surroundings and how they are deployed will critically inform the processes of adaptation. As humans begin to spend longer durations in space--eventually...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319358952
• ISBN13: 9783319358956
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 205 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"