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physics.pop-ph2016★ 53 cited
Affordable, Rapid Bootstrapping of the Space Industry and Solar System Civilization
Philip T. Metzger, Anthony Muscatello, Robert P. Mueller +1
Advances in robotics and additive manufacturing have become game-changing for the prospects of space industry. It has become feasible to bootstrap a self-sustaining, self-expanding…
astro-ph.IM2016★ 78 cited
Space Development and Space Science Together, an Historic Opportunity
Philip Metzger
The national space programs have an historic opportunity to help solve the global-scale economic and environmental problems of Earth while becoming more effective at science throug…