Proceeding of the First Lunar International Laboratory (LIL) Symposium Research in Geosciences and Astronomy | Organized by the International Academy of Astronautics at the XVIth International Astronautical Congress Athens, 16 September 1965 and Dedicated to the Twentieth Anniversary of UNESCO

Frank J. Malina (u. a.)

ISBN 10: 3662231174 / ISBN 13: 9783662231173

Published by Springer Spektrum, 1966

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Proceeding of the First Lunar International Laboratory (LIL) Symposium Research in Geosciences and Astronomy | Organized by the International Academy of Astronautics at the XVIth International Astronautical Congress Athens, 16 September 1965 and Dedicated to the Twentieth Anniversary of UNESCO | Frank J. Malina (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | v | Deutsch | Springer Spektrum | EAN 9783662231173 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, 69121 Heidelberg, juergen[dot]hartmann[at]springer[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu.

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• Title: Proceeding of the First Lunar International Laboratory (LIL) Symposium Research in Geosciences and Astronomy | Organized by the International Academy of Astronautics at the XVIth International Astronautical Congress Athens, 16 September 1965 and Dedicated to the Twentieth Anniversary of UNESCO
• Publisher: Springer Spektrum
• Publication Date: 1966
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3662231174
• ISBN 13: 9783662231173
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 235W x 155H x 8D millimeters 235 millimeters width by 155 millimeters height by 8 millimeters depth
• Weight: 207 grams
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The Lunar International Laboratory (LIL) project of the International Academy of Astronautics was begun upon the proposal of the editor at the First Special Meeting of the Academy at Stockholm on 16 August 1960. The late THEODORE VON KARMAN, first President of the Academy, appointed the following members of the LIL Committee: Prof. N. BONEFF (Bulgaria), Prof. M. FLORKIN (Belgium), Mr. A. G. HALEY (U. S. A. ), Prof. Sir BERNARD LOVELL (U. K) (Vice­ Chairman), Prof. L. MALAVARD (France), Dr. F. J. MALINA (U. S. A. ) (Chairman), Prof. H. OBERTH (German Federal Republic),'·Dr. W. H. PICKERING (U. S. A. ), Prof. E. SÄNGER (German Federal Republic), Prof. L. 1. SEDOV (U. S. S. R. ), Prof. L. SPITZER, JR. (U. S. A. ), Dr. H. STRUGHOLD (U. S. A. ), Prof. H. C. UREY (U. S. A. ) and himself. Since 1960 the following additional members were appointed to the Committee: MI'. A. C. CLARKE (U. K), Prof. A. DOLLFUS (France), Prof. Z. KOPAL (U. K), Dr. S. F. SINGER (U. S. A. ), Prof. N. M. SISSAIUAN (U. S. S. R. ) and Prof. F. ZWICKY (Switzerland). The Academy authorized the Committee to study the technical problems related to the construction of a manned research laboratory on the Moon and the feasibility of carrying out its construction, and to consider the fields of research which would initially be undertaken.