- Additional Authors
- McCurdy, Howard E.
- Description
- 1 online resource (xx, 313 p.) : ill.
- Series Statement
- New series in NASA history
- Uniform Title
- Robots in space (Online)
- Alternative Title
- Robots in space (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-301) and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- Introduction : a false dichotomy -- The human/robot debate -- Human spaceflight as utopia -- Promoting the human dimension -- Robotic spaceflight in popular culture -- The new space race -- Interstellar flight and the human future in space -- Homo sapiens, transhumanism, and the postbiological universe -- An alternative paradigm? -- Appendix : Inadequate words.
- LCCN
- 2007019374
- OCLC
- ssj0000399882
- Author
Launius, Roger D.
- Title
Robots in space [electronic resource] : technology, evolution, and interplanetary travel / Roger D. Launius and Howard E. McCurdy.
- Imprint
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008.
- Series
New series in NASA history
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-301) and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
McCurdy, Howard E.