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A Scenario for Interstellar Exploration and Its FinancingIntroduction

A Scenario for Interstellar Exploration and Its Financing: Introduction [Travelling to the stars has always fascinated mankind. It has been the subject of numerous literary works and science fiction stories. When we grew up during the sixties, those objectives seemed achievable. The launch of the Sputnik 1 in October 1957 and the first landing on moon by the American Apollo program in July 1969 created an atmosphere of optimism pervading not only science and technology, but also arts, as the movie of Kubrick “2001: A Space Odyssey”, which explored man destiny in space and the encounter with an alien life form: the black cube.] http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

A Scenario for Interstellar Exploration and Its FinancingIntroduction

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Springer Milan
Copyright
© The Author(s) 2013
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978-88-470-5336-6
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1 –3
DOI
10.1007/978-88-470-5337-3_1
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Abstract

[Travelling to the stars has always fascinated mankind. It has been the subject of numerous literary works and science fiction stories. When we grew up during the sixties, those objectives seemed achievable. The launch of the Sputnik 1 in October 1957 and the first landing on moon by the American Apollo program in July 1969 created an atmosphere of optimism pervading not only science and technology, but also arts, as the movie of Kubrick “2001: A Space Odyssey”, which explored man destiny in space and the encounter with an alien life form: the black cube.]

Published: Apr 11, 2013

Keywords: Space Exploration; International Space Station; Exploration Program; Extra Solar Planet; Habitable Planet

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