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100 1 $aBurrows, William E.,$d1937-
245 14 $aThe survival imperative :$busing space to protect Earth /$cWilliam E. Burrows.
250 $a1st Forge ed.
260 $aNew York :$bForge Books,$c2006.
300 $a317 p. ;$c25 cm.
500 $a"A Tom Doherty Associates book."
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [295]-304) and index.
505 0 $a1. Hell on Earth -- 2. Let there be light -- 3. Target Earth -- 4. The once and future space program -- 5. A beehive called Earth -- 6. The ultimate frequent-flier program -- 7. A treasure chest on the Moon -- 8. The guardians -- Appendix A. An open letter to congress -- Appendix B. White paper summarizing findings and recommendations from the 2004 Planetary Defense Conference : Protecting Earth from Asteroids.
520 $aThe author takes a close-up look at the U.S. space program and explains why it should be used to protect us and the planet from a growing number of perils, including environmental crises, asteroid strikes, and terrorist threats.
650 0 $aAstronautics, Military.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bNational Aeronautics and Space Administration$xHistory.
651 0 $aOuter space$xCivilian use.
650 0 $aAsteroids$xCollisions with Earth.
650 0 $aNear-earth asteroids.
650 0 $aArtificial satellites.
610 16 $aÉtats-Unis.$bNational Aeronautics and Space Administration$xHistoire.
650 6 $aAstronautique militaire.
650 6 $aAstéroïdes$xCollisions avec la Terre.
650 6 $aAstéroïdes croisant la Terre.
650 6 $aSatellites artificiels.
651 6 $aEspace extra-atmosphérique$xUtilisation civile.
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