The case for renewed human exploration of the moon

Earth, Moon and Planets

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 159-171

  Spudis, Paul D ^a  

^a LUNAR AND PLANETARY INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Exploration; Field science; Human space flight; Lunar base; Moon; Reconnaissance; Robotic space flight; Telepresence

Indexed keywords

EXPLORATION; MOON; SPACE TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 0035690219     PISSN: 01679295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1013186823933     Document Type: Article

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