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... that govern space travel, applications and exploration today and analyzes current efforts to create space safety standards and regulations at the national, regional and global level. Recent efforts to create a commercial space travel industry and to license commercial space ports are foreseen as means to hasten a space ...

... devices and therefore are bound to remote laser stations like a kite via a laser beam "string". This is a fatal disadvantage for a space vehicle that flies freely though it is often said that no need of installing an energy source is an advantage of a ... to the Moon from a space platform or space hotel in Earth orbit, with cargo shipment from lunar orbit to the surface of the Moon, including the possibility of a sightseeing trip. '''To BUY ...

... Abstract A design is presented for an Operations Base Station (OBS) in low earth orbit that will function as an integral part of a space transportation system, enabling assembly and maintenance of a Cis-Lunar transportation infrastructure and integration of vehicles for other high energy space missions to be carried out ...

... toward the visionary goal of propellantless ``space drives'' is introduced, covering key physics issues and a listing of roughly 2-dozen approaches. The targeted advantage of a space drive is to circumvent the propellant ... by using the interactions between the spacecraft and its surrounding space for propulsion. At present, the scientific foundations from which to engineer a space drive have not been discovered and, objectively, might be ...

... to December of 2004. From January 2005 until July of 2008, he served as a Space Shuttle and International Space Station Capsule Communicator (CAPCOM) in the Mission Control Center, working the STS-115 ... " filled with 15,000 pounds of science and storage racks to the space station, delivered a new Ammonia Tank Assembly, returned a depleted one, returned the station EuTEF and MISSE experiments and exchanged ...

... got a space program that actually has public support. How do we start not only exploring, but pioneering space? So I went to Washington and helped get Skylab and Viking and … the Space Shuttle ... their jobs so we’ve got to have a Shuttle, we’ve got to have a Space Station because the Marshall people want to have a job, and everybody at the Cape wants to ... a test vehicle and continued Skylab, we may be in better shape today then we are with a Shuttle that people don’t know what to do with other than put together a space ...

... part, the last two years I was at the school we had a Department of Space Medicine. Paul A. Campbell was a guy who was very active in that. We had Dr. Hubertus Strughold ... stand it, but it's a very confined environment, and then you put another confining thing with a space suit on, you've got two guys in space suits and they're sitting like this, your leg over in the other guy's lap. It's a really difficult ...

... until my file cabinet almost got full. '''Wright:''' You helped to leave a lasting legacy from a space artist for Johnson Space Center when you talked with Bob McCall about doing the mural. Tell ... restore it and perhaps even build a cover. We had proposed that the Saturn be put under cover, and it really should be. It’s a space frame. We were going to put it under cover where it would protect it from the elements, and I hear that the Air & Space Museum is working toward ...

... impressed that there were rumors of a space program and of trying to put a man in space in the Air Force circles. I had been a space enthusiast as a daydreamer throughout my whole childhood, used ... support of aviation at Intercontinental Airport, eventually. It took a while to get it organized and it took a while to find a space and to work out economics of the program. At about that time, Dr. Berry got transferred to Washington with NASA as the Director of Space Medicine ...

... there for two or three weeks on a Shuttle? Do I want to go up there for three or four months on a Space Station? Not on a bet. You wouldn't get me ... I was making a grand total of about $48,000 a year. That's a big jump from when I got in the space program, because when I got in the space program was making ... eyes, our heart on the future, on space exploration -- see, what I call today is space exploitation. Someday, someday Space Station is going to be a very valuable commodity, great asset. Science never knows ...

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