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| Origin: | Lunar Development Conference, Space Frontier Foundation, July 2001. |
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| Origin: | IAA, World Space Conference, 16 October 2002
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| Origin: | Proceedings of 1st International Symposium on Space Tourism, Daimler-Chrysler Aerospace GmbH | ||
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| Origin: | Proceedings of Space 98, ASCE, pp 744-751 | ||
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| Origin: | Engineering Construction and Operations in Space V, American Society of Civil Engineers, in press. | ||
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| Origin: | . Boeing Defense and Space Group Huntsville, Alabama. Presented at the 1991 NSS. (c) 1991 The Boeing Company. All rights reserved. |
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| Origin: | PPH-98-027. 11th August 1997 | ||
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| Origin: | Institute for Aerospace Technology, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Hochschule Bremen, Neustadtswall 30, 28199 Bremen. 2nd International Symposium on Space Tourism, Bremen, April 21-23 1999 |
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| Origin: | Presented at the World Future Society Conference, Chicago, IL, July 19-21, 1998 | ||
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| Origin: | Proceedings, 42nd Colloquium on the Law of Outer Space, p.366 (IISL 2000).
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| Origin: | . AIAA 99-4524. AIAA Space Technology Conference, 28-30 September 1999, Albuquerque, New Mexico |
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| Origin: | SSI Update, Volume XX, Issue 1, January/February 1994 |
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| Origin: | Lunar Development Conference, Space Frontier Foundation, July 2000. |
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| Origin: | Paper presented at the First Convention of Lunar Explorers, Palais de la Découverte, Paris, 8-10 March 2001. | ||
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| Origin: | IAF paper no. IAA-2000-IAA.1.4.05 | ||
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| Origin: | Presented at Symposium on The Popular Commercialisation of Space, British Interplanetary Society, 19 September 2001 |
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| Origin: | Aerospace America, Vol 35, No 5, pp 38-44. | ||
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| Origin: | Presented at the 54th International Astronautical Congress, 2003 | ||
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| Origin: | Proceedings, 40th Colloquium on the Law of Outer Space, p.370 (IISL 1998).
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| Origin: | Presented at ISEC Space Elevator Conference, August 2010. Presented at Eurospaceward conference, December 2010 | ||
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| Origin: | Journal of Aerospace Engineering, ASCE, Vol 15, no 1, pp 10-19 | ||
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| Origin: | A comment presented at JRS Space Tourism Study Conference held on April 14, 1993. Edited and translated into English from taped transcript originally in Japanese. Originally published in the Journal of Space Technology and Science, Vol.9 No.1 '93 spring, pp.13-15 |
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| Origin: | IAF paper no. IAC-02-P-P.23 | ||
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| Origin: | Presented at Space Manufacturing II, SSI, Princeton. 8 May 1997 |
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| Origin: | Mars Society, 14 August 1999 and Space 2000, February/March 2000 |
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| Origin: | Presented at "Space: The Free Market Frontier", 15 March 2001. Published by the Cato Institute with permission.
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| Origin: | Presented at the 12th Space Manufacturing Conference of the IAS, Princeton University, May 1999 | ||
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| Origin: | Mars Society, August 13, 1999. Condensed from a doctoral dissertation in the School of Business, Golden Gate University, San Francisco, California, 1999. |
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| Origin: | Proceedings of 20th ISTS, Paper No 96-f-13. | ||
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| Origin: | Copyright 1993 by author. Published by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Inc. with permission. Released to AIAA to publish in all forms. |
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| Origin: | Presented at 2nd IAASS Conference, Chicago, 15 May 2007 | ||
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| Origin: | Presented at 49th IAF Congress, Sept 28 - Oct 2, 1998, Melbourne, Australia |
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| Origin: | Proceedings of Space '98, ASCE, pp 752-756 | ||
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| Origin: | Originally presented at Plenary Session of the International Academy of Astronautics' 1st Symposium on Private Human Access to Space, held at Arcachon in France, 25-28 May 2008. |
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| Origin: | IAC paper no. IAA-97-IAA.8.1.02, and Acta Astronautica 54 [05] (2004), pp 371-384 | ||
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| Origin: | Proceedings of Space 94, ASCE, Voll.pp 504-513. | ||
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A Lunar Exploration Program Based Upon Saturn-Boosted Systems
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| Origin: | Report No. DV-TR-2-60, Army Ballistic Missile Agency (ABMA), Redstone Arsenal. | ||
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A Socio-Economic Evaluation of the Lunar Environment & Resources, Part 3: Selenospheric Economics and Cislunar/Terrestrial Market Analysis
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| Origin: | Paper IAA-82-, Also: Acta Astronautica 11 [02] (1984), 111-136. | ||
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After Apollo
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| Origin: | Spaceflight 15[], 362-367. | ||
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Applications for Inflatable and Deployable Space Structures for In-Orbit Propulsion and Orbital Debris Removal
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| Origin: | Inflatable Structures Workshop. | ||
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Astronautics - A New Product for Agencies' Space Activities
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| Origin: | a "Space 2020" Position Paper on Astronautics, presented at "Space 2020 Round Table," ESTEC. | ||
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Benefit Sharing: The Municipal Model
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| Origin: | Space Governance, Vol. 5, No. 1, pp. 66-71, 73. | ||
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Beyond Spaceship Earth: Environmental Ethics and the Solar System
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| Origin: | Sierra Club Book, San Francisco, California. | ||
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Commercial Utilization of Outer Space - Legal Aspects
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Cost-Benefits for Future Space Programs by Using Lunar and Martian Propellants
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| Origin: | European Space Agency, Paris, Report No. ESA-TT-1350. | ||
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Development of 'Segment Automatic Building Intelligent System' (SABIS)
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| Origin: | Proceedings of 7th International Symposium on Automated and Robotic Construction (ISARC) | ||
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Ethics and the Astronautical Endeavour - Introductory Considerations
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| Origin: | paper IAA-95-IAA.8.1.01. | ||
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Evaluation of Funding for UK Civil Space Activity
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| Origin: | DTI Assessment Paper No 42, (URN 01/1032), | ||
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Exploration of Lunar Resources for In-Situ Utilization
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| Origin: | Polytechnic University of Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain | ||
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Facilitating a New Space Market Through a Lunar Economic Development Authority
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| Origin: | Space Governance, Vol. 4, No. 2, pp. 122-130. | ||
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Government Actions to Enable Space Business Parks
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| Origin: | Engineering Construction & Operations in Space 5, ASCE, Vol 1, pp 186-193. | ||
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Has Space A Future?
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| Origin: | address to the Annual Meeting of the Swiss Academy of Technical Sciences, Bern, 22-23 September | ||
| Published: | 1994 | ||
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Human flapping-wing flight under reduced gravity
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| Origin: | Aeronautical Journal, May 1994, pp 177 - 184. | ||
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Implementing the Space Option: Elaboration and Dissemination of a New Rationale for Space - Part II: The Space Option
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| Origin: | IAA Paper IAA.8.1-93-764b. | ||
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Implementing the Space Option: Elaboration and Dissemination of a New Rationale for Space, Part I: The Rationale
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Implementing the Space Option: Elaboration and Dissemination of a New Rationale for Space, Part II: The Space Option
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In Situ Preservation of Historic Spacecraft
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| Origin: | JBIS 5, 5/6, 2002, pp. 173-181 |
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Legal Aspects of Space Activities by Private Enterprises - Introductory Report
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| Origin: | Proceedings of the 29th Colloquium of the IISL, P.235. | ||
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Lunar Resource Utilization: Oxygen Production
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| Origin: | Shimizu Corporation, Space Systems Division, Tokyo. | ||
| Published: | 1996 | ||
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Lunar oxygen production in a hydrogen "cold" plasma
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| Origin: | Proceedings of SPACE 96, ASCE, pp 1188-1197. | ||
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Measuring the Economic Impact of Federal R&D Investments in Civil Space Activities
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| Origin: | National Academy of Sciences Workshop. | ||
| Published: | 21-22 November 1985 | ||
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Mining the Sky: Untold Riches from the Asteroids, Comets and Planets
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| Origin: | Addison Wesley. | ||
| Published: | 1996 | ||
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On Timeline Singularities, Space, & Human History
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| Origin: | Far Frontiers VII, 2-19. | ||
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Orbital Hotel Concepts
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| Origin: | Shimizu Corporation, International Symposium on Space Tourism, Bremen, March 20-22, Germany. | ||
| Published: | 1997 | ||
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Policy and law in Japanese space commercialization
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| Origin: | in ZLW 40. Jg. 4/1991. | ||
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Policy and legal issues involved in the commercialization of space
| Origin: | Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, U.S. Senate, 1983, P.23. | ||
| Published: | 1983 | ||
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Raw Materials for Space Manufacturing - A Comparison of Terrestrial Practice & Lunar Availability
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| Origin: | JBIS 30 [], 314-316. |
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Research on lunar oxygen production
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| Origin: | Space Technology Division Brochure | ||
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Resource Wars: The New Landscape of Global Conflict
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Some considerations on utilization control of the near Earth space in future
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Space 2030: Tackling Society's Challenges
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| Origin: | OECD, Paris. | ||
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Space Settlements: A Design Study
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| Origin: | NASA Scientific and Technical Information Office, Special Publication 413 | ||
| Published: | 1977 | ||
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Space Visions for the 21st Century
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| Origin: | Keynote address to the Symposium "Space Visions for the 21st Century", Kuffner Observatory, Vienna (Austria) | ||
| Published: | 4-5 September 1997 | ||
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Space, the Dormant Frontier: Changing the Paradigm for the 21st Century
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| Origin: | Westport, CT: Praeger, p154. | ||
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Space: A New European Frontier for an Expanding Union: An Action Plan for Implementing the European Space Policy
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| Origin: | EU White Paper, Brussels | ||
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Space: a third great age of discovery
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Space: the long-range future
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| Origin: | Spaceflight Magazine 27, 348-354 |
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The 'Common Heritage' Principle and the United States Commercialization of Outer Space
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| Origin: | Ph.D. diss., Graduate Theological Union, p183-84. | ||
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The Astronauts - The First 25 Years of Manned Space Flight
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| Origin: | Magna Books, Leicester, United Kingdom. | ||
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The Commercial Development of Lunar Mineral Resources
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| Origin: | Earth Space Review, Vol. 10, No. 1, p. 82. | ||
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The Development and Realization of a Silicon-60-Based Economy in Cislunar Space: In Search of Plausible Results
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The Economic Impact of NASA R&D Spending
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The Emerging Roadmap to Space
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| Published: | 27 January 2003 | ||
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The Enduring Realities of Space Economics
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| Origin: | A position paper for the International Workshop on "Innovations for Competitiveness," ESTEC, 19-21 March. | ||
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The Extraterrestrial Imperative: Why Mankind Must Colonize Space
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| Origin: | Talk in New York, last step of a european tour for the Fusion Energy Foundation | ||
| Published: | November 1981 | ||
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The Five-Billion Star Hotel
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| Origin: | Popular Science, Vol 266, No 3, pp 50-57, 87. | ||
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The Moon/Mars Proposal: President Bush's Space Exploration Initiative
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| Origin: | U.S. Library of Congress, Congressional Research Service, Issue Brief 90112 (regularly updated), Library of Congress, Washington, D. C. | ||
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The Moon: Resources, Future Development and Colonization
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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration: An Overview and FY 1999 Budget Analysis
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| Origin: | Congressional Research Service. | ||
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The Potential Role of a Space Development Bank in Accelerating the Commercial Development of Space
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The Space Option & Our Future: Some Considerations on the Thermal Burden
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The extraterrestrial imperative: Why Mankind Must Colonize Space
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| Origin: | Talk in New York, last step of a European tour for the Fusion Energy Foundation | ||
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Who Really Won the Space Race?
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