Space-Based Technologies and Commercialized Development: Economic Implications and Benefits (Premier Reference Source) - Hardcover

Tkatchova, Stella

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 160960105X ISBN 13: 9781609601058

Publisher: IGI Global, 2011

Synopsis

A new era of space-based technology and interplanetary exploration will produce cost-effective solutions and innovative technologies to fulfill current societal needs. Space-Based Technologies and Commercialized Development: Economic Implications and Benefits introduces the concept of space-based technology commercialization and offers a first-time analysis of plausible opportunities. This essential reference examines the overall marketability of tourism in outer space, including business case studies on celestial solar power and space debris that demonstrate the potential of cosmic technologies in the context of interplanetary business.

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Space-Based Technologies and Commercialized Development "This book introduces the concept of space-based technology commercialization and offers a first-time analysis of plausible opportunities, examining the overall marketability of tourism in outer space, including business case studies on celestial solar power and space debris that demonstrate the potential of cosmic technologies in the context of interplanetary business"--Provided by publisher.

Edition details

• Publisher: IGI Global
• Publication date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 160960105X
• ISBN 13: 9781609601058
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 286