As below, so above

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Spce exploration activities have produced space debris which are threatening future low-Earth orbit use. Man's effects on the Earth's environment should show the need for voluntary regulation and decisive control. Efforts to stop space debris must characterize future space activities.

author: Finch, Edward R.
Analysis, Planning, Usage, Column, Space debris, Scientific satellites, Space environment, Environmental education, Activity programs (Education)

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Human exploration of space: The next steps

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Weightlessness plays an important role in facilitating human adaptation to long-duration space flight. The creation of artificial gravity will aid humans in the construction of an international space station and the exploration of other planets.

author: Young, Larry
Physiological aspects, Weightlessness

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Commercial space development in the Millennium 2000

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Issues are presented concerning the geopolitical and legal factors governing the commercial development of outer space. The construction of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's international space station is discussed.

author: Finch, Edward R.
Political aspects, Science and technology policy, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Astronautics

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subjects list: Design and construction, Discovery and exploration, Outer space, Space exploration, Space stations
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