Asteroid Threat : Defending Our Planet from Deadly Near-earth Objects (9781616149147) (31 page)

15
. Space colony: He wrote that the cylinders would be about sixteen miles long in one place and twenty miles long in another.

16
. O'Neill on colonies: O'Neill, “Colonization of Space,”
passim
.

17
. Dyson on $96 billion: Freeman Dyson,
Disturbing the Universe
, 124.

18
. On responsibility for Island One: Ibid., 124–25.

19
. New cultures: William Sims Bainbridge,
Goals in Space: American Values and the Future
of Technology.

20
. Bainbridge on colony conditions: Ibid., 167.

21
. Spacesuits: Ibid., 112.

22
. Murray's vision: Bruce C. Murray,
Journey into Space: The First Thirty Years of Space Exploration
.

23
. Murray on financial return: Ibid., 308.

24
. Schmitt on the Moon's resources: Harrison H. Schmitt,
Return to the Moon: Exploration, Enterprise, and Energy in the Human Settlement of Space
, 5.

25
. On the uses of helium-3: Ibid., 165.

26
. Wasser on space development almost stopping: Alan Wasser, “The Space Settlement Initiative,” in
Return to the Moon
, edited by Rick N. Tumlinson and Erin R. Medlicott, 105.

27
. Wasser and the Space Settlement Initiative: Alan Wasser, “The Space Settlement Initiative,” National Space Society, last modified February 2012,
http://spacesettlement.org/
(accessed March 8, 2014).

28
. Wessen on aviation and spaceflight: Annalee Newitz, Scatter, Adapt, and Remember: How Humans Will Survive a Mass Extinction, 242–43.

29
. Newitz on leaving Earth: Ibid., 235.

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REPORTS

American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) 2004 Planetary Defense Conference.
White Paper Summarizing Findings and Recommendations from the 2004 Planetary Defense Conference: Protecting Earth from Asteroids
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American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) 2007 Planetary Defense Conference.
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. Washington, DC: National Academies Press, 2010.

International Academy of Astronautics (IAA).
2013 IAA Planetary Defense Conference White Paper
. Flagstaff, AZ: IAA, April 2013.

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SCHOLARLY AND OTHER PAPERS AND PRESENTATIONS

American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA). “Dealing with the Threat of an Asteroid Striking the Earth.” Position paper, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Reston, VA, April 1990.

American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA). “Protecting Earth from Asteroids and Comets, American Institute of
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Schweickart, Russell L. “A Call to (Considered) Action.” Presentation at the National Space Society International Space Development Conference, Washington, DC, May 20, 2005.

Space Systems Technical Committee and Systems Engineering Technical Committee. “Responding to the Potential Threat of a Near-Earth-Object Impact: An AIAA Position Paper.” Position paper, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Reston, VA, September 1995.

Tagliaferri, Edward. “The History of AIAA's Interest in Planetary Defense.” AIAA paper 96-4381, AIAA Meeting Papers on Disc, September 1996.

The Threat of Impact by Near-Earth Asteroids, Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics of the Committee on Science
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FILM

Asteroids: Deadly Impact
. Directed by Eitan Weinreich. Washington, DC: National Geographic Video, 2003. DVD, 60 min.