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From the Team that Broke the Story with a special foreword by Homer Hickam . New Moon Rising comes with a DVD-Video disc featuring President Bush's Space Initiative speech at NASA ... of the proposed ideas for the future exploration of the Solar System. "New Moon Rising: The Making of America's new Space Vision and the Remaking of NASA" is written by veteran space writer ... this new space vision would have done for human exploration of the Solar System-and how nearly everything NASA did would change as a result. New Moon Rising: The Making of America's new Space ...

... of space. The final grounding of the space shuttle fleet and the sudden rise of the so-called “New Space” private entrepreneurial activities has served to transform today’s world of ... near earth asteroids while others are focused on the Moon. All of these new space enterprises are faced with multiple challenges of developing important new space technologies and making these affordable, of raising ...

... that had been rocked by disasters, financial and bureaucratic scandals, and yet is witnessing the rise of a NewSpace industry in the form of private billionaire entrepreneurs such as MicroSoft's ... just what can happen on the Moon if the right choices are made. From telescopes to tourism, from pleasure domes to platinum mines, to building a new branch of humanity and saving the Earth, the case is made for our Return to the Moon - This Time to Stay

... thought to have played a vital role in the rise of life on Earth. There have been many theories as to how the Moon came to be in our orbit. Was it ... ? Was the Earth spinning so fast that it flung it off? Given how close the Moon's rocks and minerals seem to match those of Earth (just without any water whatsoever ... on impact sloshed off a large chunk of material into orbit, which coalesced into the Moon. This is commonly known as the big whack, or giant impactor theory. http://www.pbs ...

... budget would be adjusted upward to reflect taxes collected from all new private sector businesses that involved people in economically attractive Moon activities. What might reasonably be expected to result can be ... an expanded and improved civilization created in and for a two-body, Earth plus Moon, New World A New World that is safe, peaceful, secure and economically sound. It is time that we ...

... Future, to simulate biospherical scenarios such as the melting of the polar ice caps, rising sea levels, or fluctuations in the Arctic and Antarctic ozone holes. Such a "Virtual ... value to humans of our natural planetary resources in the Future. '''"Quantum Leapfrogging:" New Thinking; New Technologies ''' To achieve a quantum leap from operating within a traditional scientific thinking context, ...

... prize. These teams are SpaceIL, Moon Express, Synergy Moon, Team Indus, and Hakuto of Japan. ref 7 XPRIZE is not alone in its efforts to promote new space ventures and achievements. NASA has also held a number of competitions to encourage commercial companies to develop new and improved landing systems on the Moon or other celestial bodies and even to develop the technology that would ... use similar business models. Rocket Labs of New Zealand have contracted to provide a launcher to Moon Express for a small satellite launch to the Moon in late 2017. Firefly Launch System of ...

... sports will require very large domes. All kinds of new games can be invented on the Moon. Instead of snowboarding, folks on the Moon might have regoboarding which would involve sliding down the regolith on the sides of craters. It is likely that new extreme sports ... . Ballet will be amazingly graceful, and there will be many new dances created that can only be done on the Moon. Singing will probably start out as sing-alongs among the small ...

... , there is no convection current, so smoke would stay where it is. It would not rise as it does on Earth. Alcoholic Beverages responses: Dr. Richard S. Williams Tobacco responses: Dr ...

... do on the Moon. There's science to be done, products to be made, and fun to be had. Using the vacuum and raw sunlight we can make amazing new materials. Being ... offers wonderful new possibilities. One way to get a sense of how much fun it is to walk on the Moon is to attend Space Camp, where they have a Moon seat that ... an even more fun way to experience the Moon's level of gravity. The moon is rich in resources and energy. Humans will use the Moon to generate clean safe energy for the ...

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