The Case for Nukes is a unique book. In it, world-renowned nuclear and aerospace engineer
Dr. Robert Zubrin explains how nuclear power works and how much it has to offer humanity. He
debunks the toxic falsehoods that have been spread to dissuade us from using it by variously the
ignorant, the fearful, the fanatical, and by cynical political operatives bought and paid for by
competing interests. He tells about revolutionary developments in the ...
By the World’s Leading, Working Authority on Mars Exploration and Colonization: Dr. Zubrin is the Mars Society President, and his company Pioneer Astronautics (https://www.pioneerastro.com/) performs advanced space research for NASA, the US Air Force, the US Department of Energy, and private companies. Elon Musk blurbed one of Zubrin’s books on Mars, and he has consulted Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson. Author Is a Career-Long Talking Head on S...
A noted space expert explains the current revolution in spaceflight, where it leads, and why we need it.
A new space race has begun. But the rivals in this case are not superpowers but competing entrepreneurs. These daring pioneers are creating a revolution in spaceflight that promises to transform the near future. Astronautical engineer Robert Zubrin spells out the potential of these new developments in an engrossing narrative that is vision...
In this compelling argument for a new direction in U.S. energy policy, a world-renowned engineer and the bestselling author of "The Case for Mars" lays out a bold plan for breaking the economic stranglehold that the OPEC oil cartel has on our country and the world.
A noted space expert explains the current revolution in spaceflight, where it leads, and why we need it.
A new space race has begun. But the rivals in this case are not superpowers but competing entrepreneurs. These daring pioneers are creating a revolution in spaceflight that promises to transform the near future. Astronautical engineer Robert Zubrin spells out the potential of these new developments in an engrossing narrative that is vision...
Fin dall'inizio della storia umana Marte è stato un sogno allettante - materiale per leggende, divinità e misteri. Il pianeta più simile al nostro lo si crede tuttora impossibile da raggiungere, tanto meno esplorarlo e abitarlo. Ora con l'avvento di un nuovo progetto rivoluzionario, tutto ciò è cambiato. L'eminente autorità per l'esplorazione spaziale Robert Zubrin ha forgiato un nuovo audace progetto, il Mars Direct, presentato qui con illust...
Zubrin's innovative blueprint for reaching Mars is brought to life in fascinating descriptions of how we can use present-day technology to send people to Mars in the near future, produce fuel and oxygen using the planet's natural resource, and more.
Zubrin's innovative blueprint for reaching Mars is brought to life in fascinating descriptions of how we can use present-day technology to send people to Mars in the near future, produce fuel and oxygen using the planet's natural resource, and more.
Robert Zubrin is a true engineering genius like the heroic engineers of the past." --Frederick Turner, American EnterpriseUsing nuts-and-bolts engineering and a unique grasp of human history, Robert Zubrin takes us to the not-very-distant future, when our global society will branch out into the universe. From the current-day prospect of lunar bases and Mars settlements to the outer reaches of other galaxies, Zubrin delivers the most important ...
There was a time when humanity looked in the mirror and saw something precious, worth protecting and fighting for--indeed, worth liberating. But now we are beset on all sides by propaganda promoting a radically different viewpoint. According to this idea, human beings are a cancer upon the Earth, a species whose aspirations and appetites are endangering the natural order. This is the core of antihumanism. Merchants of Despair traces the pedigr...
Benedict Arnold: A Drama of the American Revolution in Five Acts
Benedict Arnold was the greatest combat soldier of the American Revolution. Yet, in September 1780, in collusion with the beautiful Tory agent Peggy Shippen and British spymaster John Andre, he attempted to betray George Washington, the Marquis de Lafayette, Alexander Hamilton, and the critical fortress of West Point into Royal hands. This devastating plot came within a hair's br...
This book presents Robert Zubrin's famous Mars Direct plan, which, by taking advanatge of Martian resources starting from the very first mission, could enable human explroation of the red Planet to begin within a decade. the plan has been controversail since its first presentation in 1990, but has since been adapated by Elon Musk as the basis for his plan to send humans to Marss
