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9. Beyond Space Fiction

Author : Stefania Paladini

Published in: The New Frontiers of Space

Publisher: Springer International Publishing

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Abstract

There are many scholarly contributions, which explore in great detail the advantages of space exploration, both in the Earth’s neighbourhood and farther away, beyond the Solar System. Crawford highlights the benefits in the short terms as well as in a longer timeline.

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Metadata
Title
Beyond Space Fiction
Author
Stefania Paladini
Copyright Year
2019
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-19941-8_9