![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() He reveals how cutting-edge developments in robotics, nanotechnology, and biotechnology may allow us to terraform and build habitable cities on Mars. World-renowned physicist and futurist Michio Kaku explores in rich, intimate detail the process by which humanity may gradually move away from the planet and develop a sustainable civilization in outer space. Whether in the near future due to climate change and the depletion of finite resources, or in the distant future due to catastrophic cosmological events, we must face the reality that humans will one day need to leave planet Earth to survive as a species. Immortality - Transhumanism and technology - Search for extraterrestrial life - Advanced civilizations - Leaving the universe Summary "Formerly the domain of fiction, moving human civilization to the stars is increasingly becoming a scientific possibility-and a necessity. Robots in space - Building a starship - Kepler and a universe of planets - Part III. Preparing for liftoff - New golden age of space travel - Mining the heavens - Mars or bust - Mars : The garden planet - Gas giants, comets, and beyond - Part II. Contents Introduction : Toward a multiplanet species - Part I. ![]() Object Details author Kaku, Michio NASM copy Purchased with Adopt-a-Book funds. Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, African Art. ![]()
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