Confronting space debris strategies and warnings from comparable examples including Deepwater Horizon
Orbital space debris represents a growing threat to the operation of man-made systems in space. With the goal of guiding future mitigation or remediation efforts, this monograph examines nine comparable problems that share similarities with orbital debris: acid rain, U.S. commercial airline security...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Santa Monica, Calif. :
RAND, National Defense Research Institute
2010.
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Colección: | RAND Corporation monograph series Confronting space debris
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009427833906719 |
Sumario: | Orbital space debris represents a growing threat to the operation of man-made systems in space. With the goal of guiding future mitigation or remediation efforts, this monograph examines nine comparable problems that share similarities with orbital debris: acid rain, U.S. commercial airline security, asbestos, chlorofluorocarbons, hazardous waste, oil spills, radon, email spam, and U.S. border control. |
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Notas: | "Prepared for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. Approved for public release; distribution unlimited." |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (158 p.) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780833051905 |