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Title: Space manufacturing 8 - Energy and materials from space; Proceedings of the 10th Princeton/AIAA/SSI Conference, Princeton University, NJ, May 15-18, 1991

Conference ·
OSTI ID:5843607
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  1. Space Studies Inst., Princeton, NJ (United States)

The present conference on space-based manufacturing discusses topics in space power generation for industrial uses, the design and construction of lunar bases, international legal and space treaty considerations in space industrialization, and the potential contributions of space transportation to the Space Exploration Initiative. Also treated are topics in biomedical requirements, the applicability of Space Shuttle External Fuel Tank modifications to habitable space structures, advanced space colonization and mining concepts, the requirements and economics of habitable/bioregenerative space biospheres, and the character and utility of nonterrestrial natural resources.

OSTI ID:
5843607
Report Number(s):
CONF-9105246-
Resource Relation:
Conference: 10. Princeton/American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)/Solid State Ionics (SSI) biennial conference on space manufacturing, Princeton, NJ (United States), 15-19 May 1991
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English