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Working up to space solar power

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Space power satellites (SPS) could be built in the future if the necessary research about construction in space and solar power in general is begun now. The scientific feasibility of such satellites is discussed along with the future needs of power on Earth.

Author: Canough, Gary E.
Publisher: Dell Magazines
Publication Name: Analog Science Fiction & Fact
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 1059-2113
Year: 1993
Satellite solar power stations

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The view from space: Satellites predict a lot more than weather

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Issues concerning research using infrared, optical and range-finding laser satellites are presented. Reference is made to their use in urban planning, monitoring volcanoes, producing topographic maps of earth, and predicting climatic change.

Author: Lovett, Richard A. Ph.D.
Publisher: Dell Magazines
Publication Name: Analog Science Fiction & Fact
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 1059-2113
Year: 2001
Usage, Equipment and supplies, Observations, Climatic changes, Climate change, Scientific satellites, Volcanic activity prediction, Topographic maps, Urban impact analysis

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Fictional space versus the real world

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The author often writes about characters experience in space travel when weight loss occurs. By travelling on NASA's KC-135, it was possible to find out the accuracy of those fictional accounts.

Author: Dyson, Marianne J.
Publisher: Dell Magazines
Publication Name: Analog Science Fiction & Fact
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 1059-2113
Year: 2000
Portrayals

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Subjects list: Research, Spacecraft, Space vehicles
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