The future of humanity: terraforming Mars, Interstellar travel, immortality, and our destiny beyond earth
Material type: TextPublication details: London Penguin Books Ltd. 2019 Description: xviii, 339 pISBN: 9780141986067Subject(s): Astrophysics | Interplanetary voyages | Planets--Environmental engineering | Planets--ExplorationDDC classification: 629.455 Summary: A SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEARThe No. 1 bestselling author of The Future of the Mind brings us a stunning new vision of our future in spaceHuman civilization is on the verge of living beyond Earth. But how will it happen? World-renowned physicist Michio Kaku takes us on a journey to the future, introducing the mind-boggling developments in robotics, nanotechnology and biotechnology that will one day enable us to make our homes among the stars. 'With admirable clarity and ease, Kaku explains how we might colonize not only Mars but some of the rocky moons of the gas giants Jupiter and Saturn . . . The book has an infectious, can-do enthusiasm' Steven Poole, The Wall Street Journal'Kaku grounds his readers in science happening right now, while throwing open the windows to imagine where it might lead in a thousand years'Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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A SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEARThe No. 1 bestselling author of The Future of the Mind brings us a stunning new vision of our future in spaceHuman civilization is on the verge of living beyond Earth. But how will it happen? World-renowned physicist Michio Kaku takes us on a journey to the future, introducing the mind-boggling developments in robotics, nanotechnology and biotechnology that will one day enable us to make our homes among the stars. 'With admirable clarity and ease, Kaku explains how we might colonize not only Mars but some of the rocky moons of the gas giants Jupiter and Saturn . . . The book has an infectious, can-do enthusiasm' Steven Poole, The Wall Street Journal'Kaku grounds his readers in science happening right now, while throwing open the windows to imagine where it might lead in a thousand years'
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