Space 2002 and Robotics 2002: Proceedings of Space 2002 : The Eighth International Conference on Engineering, Construction, Operations, and Business in Space and Proceedings of

By N. M.) Space (Conference) 2002 Albuquerque

Proceedings of Space 2002: The Eighth International Conference and Exposition on Engineering, Construction, Operations, and Business in Space and of Robotics 2002: The Fifth International Conference and Exposition/Demonstration on Robotics for Challenging Situations and Environments, held in Albuquerque, New Mexico, March 17-21, 2002. This collection contains 72 papers describing visions of humankind's future in space and of robotic applications in space and in challenging environments on Earth. Topics include: developing technologies of space exploration; space elevators and tethers; lunar and Martian exploration and construction; space power systems; near-Earth object (NEO) threat; high-altitude balloons; structures, materials, and controls; robotics technology; robotics in space exploration; business in space; space law and policy; and robotic applications in space, terrestrial inspection and maintenance, construction, underwater operations, the nuclear industry, environmental remediation, industry, and medicine.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0784406251
• ISBN13: 9780784406250
• Release Date: June 2002
• Publisher: Amer Society of Civil Engineers
• Length: 608 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.3" x 1.5" x 5.3"