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New frontiers in the solar system : an integrated exploration strategy /

This Web site is an electronic version of a report written in 2002 that reviews our current knowledge of the solar system and what this knowledge implies about our future potential for exploration and further knowledge about the solar system. Come and view a new integrated strategy for solar system...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Washington, D.C.] : National Academies Press, ©2002.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front matter
  • pt. One. Current knowledge of the solar system and its implications for the future solar system exploration
  • 1. Primitive bodies : building blocks of the solar system
  • 2. Inner solar system : key to habitable worlds
  • 3. Mars : the evolution of an Earth-like planet
  • 4. Giant planets : keys to solar system formation
  • 5. Large satellites : active worlds and extreme environments
  • References for part one
  • pt. Two. An integrated strategy for solar system exploration
  • 6. Solar system exploration today : a multi-faceted endeavor
  • 7. Priority questions for solar system exploration 2003-2013
  • 8. Recommended flight missions and supporting investigations
  • Epilogue : a glimpse at the future of solar system exploration
  • Appendix A. Statement of task
  • Appendix B. Planetary community support and white papers
  • Appendix C. Planetary community survey
  • Appendix D. Planetary society public opinion survey
  • Appendix E. Glossary, abbreviations, and acronyms.