Space tourism: From Earth orbit to the Moon

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 116-122

  Collins, Patrick ^a  

^a AZABU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Economic growth in space; Lunar tourism; Space tourism; Space travel

Indexed keywords

EARTH (PLANET); ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ORBITS; SOCIAL ASPECTS; SPACE RESEARCH;

ECONOMIC GROWTH IN SPACE; LUNAR TOURISM; SPACE TOURISM; SPACE TRAVEL;

LUNAR MISSIONS;

EID: 33344469144     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2005.05.107     Document Type: Conference Paper

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