concepts of space stations and space habitats feature in science fiction. The difference between the two is that habitats are larger and more complex...
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Commercial Space Stations Space stations and habitats in fiction International space station Soviet space stations The USSR intended to crew these stations with...
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Instrument in space to study astronomical objectsPages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets Space stations and habitats in fiction Spaceflight...
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O'Neill cylinder (redirect from O'neill habitats)
chauvinism Rotating wheel space station Skyhook (structure) Stanford Torus Space stations and habitats in fiction 2312 – O'Neill cylinders in hollowed-out asteroids...
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Closed ecological system (category Outer space stubs)
Chinese lunar lander & rover Space stations and habitats in fiction – Fictional depictions of space stations and habitats in fiction I. I. Gitelson; G. M. Lisovsky...
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purpose of maintaining a space station varies depending on the program. Most often space stations have been research stations, but they have also served...
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Pantropy Other planets Desert planet Mars Terraformed planets Space stations and habitats Underground city Adhocracy Anarcho-capitalism Capitalism Evil...
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rotating space habitat Orbital (The Culture) Ringworld, 1970 Larry Niven science fiction novel Rotating wheel space station Rain Noe, "Space Colony Form...
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Human outpost (redirect from Artificially created controlled human habitats)
habitats located in environments inhospitable for humans, such as on the ocean floor, in the Antarctic, in outer space, or on another planet, as in the...
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interplanetary space. 2081: A Hopeful View of the Human Future L5 Society Space stations and habitats in popular culture "Phi Beta Kappa Award in Science Winners"...
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gravity by tethering a "Habitat Unit" to a rocket stage and rotating them about a common axis. Space stations and habitats in popular culture Bekey, Ivan;...
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Dyson sphere (redirect from Dyson spheres in fiction)
Science Fiction (4th ed.). Retrieved 2024-03-20. Pringle, David, ed. (1997). "Space Habitats". The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Science Fiction: The Definitive...
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Stanford torus (redirect from Space torus)
Colonization of the Moon Rotating wheel space station O'Neill cylinder Bishop ring Space colonization In fiction Aurora (novel) Gaea trilogy Ringworld Interstellar...
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Artificial planet (category Space habitats)
such as large spherical space stations. D. R. Glover defined artificial planet as "a self-sufficient, independent ecosystem in space", noting that size of...
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Underwater habitats are underwater structures in which people can live for extended periods and carry out most of the basic human functions of a 24-hour...
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This is a list of occurrences of space elevators in fiction. Some depictions were made before the space elevator concept became fully established. Kris...
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Artificial gravity (redirect from Artificial gravity in fiction)
of a space station. Centrifugal force varies with distance: Unlike real gravity, the apparent centrifugal force felt by observers in the habitat pushes...
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Megastructure (category Science fiction themes)
rotating space-stations are a staple of science fiction, including Arthur C. Clarke's novel 2001: A Space Odyssey, the battle school from Ender's Game, and the...
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of plants in outer space has elicited much scientific interest. In the late 20th and early 21st century, plants were often taken into space in low Earth...
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television programs with science fiction as principal theme, or which contain at least one significant element of science fiction, even if some cross over into...
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Castle", or hollowing them out to create space stations or habitats, as in Heinlein's 1939 short story "Misfit". In "I'll Build Your Dream Castle", the terraformed...
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regulation. In 1977, the first sustained space habitat, the Salyut 6 station, was put into Earth's orbit. Eventually the first space stations were succeeded...
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designing concepts for orbital space stations and lunar and Martian exploration ships and surface bases for the world's space agencies, chiefly NASA. The...
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to earth in 2023. In 1941, science fiction writer Isaac Asimov published the science fiction short story "Reason", in which a space station transmits...
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Dyson tree (category Space colonization)
Sagan and Ann Druyan's 1985 non-fiction book Comet, and several paintings of Dyson trees around Saturn and in interstellar space are provided in the book...
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Deep Space Nine (DS9; previously Terok Nor) is a fictional space station, the eponymous primary setting of the American science fiction television series...
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Known Space is the fictional setting of about a dozen science fiction novels and several collections of short stories by American writer Larry Niven. It...
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Life-support system (redirect from Environmental Control and Life Support System)
ambience for humans which is necessary for a longer stay in outer space. Underwater habitats and surface saturation accommodation facilities provide life-support...
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Locomotion in space Mars Analog Habitats Medical treatment during spaceflight Overview effect Reduced muscle mass, strength and performance in space Renal...
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aircraft and aircraft-deployable systems; space vehicles, space stations, habitats and lunar and planetary surface construction bases; and Earth-based...
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