Barriers to human settlement of space

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Issues concerning the 1996 U.S. National Space Policy which forbids government funding of human missions beyond the Earth orbit and any research and development leading to such future missions are examined.

author: Johnson, Dana J.
Analysis, Clinton, Bill, Science and technology policy

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Bringing space to a school

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Issues concerning the promotion in schools of the vision of human settlement in space are presented. Suggestions for using the National Space Society's Adopt a School program are also described.

author: Redfield, Carol Luckhardt
Services, Public relations, National Space Society

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Barriers to human settlement of space

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The barriers to human settlement of space are discussed. They include the US National Space Policy of 1996, which prevents the government from funding any human mission beyond Earth orbit.

author: Johnson, Dana J.
Discovery and exploration, Outer space, Space exploration

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subjects list: United States, Planning, Space colonies, Astronautics and civilization
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