The Practical Values of Space Exploration

United States Congress Astronautics

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Anson Street Press
28 March 2025

Impact of science & technology on society; Aerospace & aviation technology; Space science; Astronautics

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Explore the compelling arguments for space exploration in ""The Practical Values of Space Exploration,"" a meticulously prepared reprint of the report by the Committee on Science and Astronautics. This historical document, originally presented to the U.S. House of Representatives during the Eighty-Sixth Congress, offers invaluable insight into the rationale behind early space programs and the anticipated benefits of astronautics.

Delve into the detailed assessment of space technology and its potential impact on scientific research and civilization. This report thoroughly examines the practical applications of space exploration, making it essential reading for anyone interested in the history of astronautics, the evolution of space technology, and the enduring quest to understand our universe. A crucial resource for understanding the foundations of space exploration and its continuing relevance.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

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By: United States Congress Astronautics
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 7mm
Weight: 186g
ISBN: 9781023048163
ISBN 10: 1023048167
Pages: 124
Publication Date: 28 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active