Extraterrestrial bases
Here are entered works dealing with manned installations existing for specific functions on natural extraterrestrial bodies. Works dealing with communities established in space or on natural extraterrestrial bodies are entered under Space colonies. Works dealing with manned installations existing for specific functions, such as servicing space ships, etc., in orbit around the earth or other natural extraterrestrial bodies are entered under Space stations.
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Broader terms:Related term:Narrower terms:Used for:- Bases, Extraterrestrial
- Space bases
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New Moons: Towing Asteroids into Earth Orbits for Exploration and Exploitation: Transcripts of the Presentations at the Special Session of the Eighth Lunar Science Conference, 16 March 1977, Johnson Space Center, Houston, Texas (Houston: Lunar and Planetary Institute, 1977), ed. by David R. Criswell (PDF at USRA Houston Repository)
- Lunar Bases and Space Activities of the 21st Century, ed. by Wendell W. Mendell (page images at Harvard)
- Project Horizon (2 volumes; prepared in 1959, and later declassified), by United States Army
- Moon Miner's Manifesto (partial serial archives)
- Lessons Learned From the Clementine Mission (1997), by National Research Council Space Studies Board (page images with commentary at NAP)
- Moon Trip: A Personal Account of the Apollo Program and its Science (c1989), by Elbert A. King (PDF files at usra.edu)
- Planetary Science: A Lunar Perspective (c1982), by Stuart Ross Taylor (PDF files at usra.edu)
- Mission Science Planning Document, Apollo Mission J-3 (Apollo 17) (revision of October 6, 1972), by TRW Systems Group, contrib. by Richard R. Baldwin (PDF with commentary at USRA Houston Repository)
- Apollo by the Numbers: A Statistical Reference (electronic edition, 2001), by Richard W. Orloff (HTML at NASA)
- Apollo 17 Crew Debriefing for Science: January 8, 1973 (1973), by Manned Spacecraft Center Science Requirements and Operations Branch (PDF at USRA Houston Repository)
- Apollo 17 Science Handbook (1972), by TRW Systems Group (PDF at USRA Houston Repository)
- Exploring the Moon and Mars: Choices for the Nation (1991), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)
- To a Rocky Moon: A Geologist's History of Lunar Exploration (Tucson and London: University of Arizona Press, c1993), by Don E. Wilhelms (PDF files at usra.edu)
- Annual Meeting of the Lunar Exploration Analysis Group (partial serial archives)
- Lunar Surface Scientific Equipment for Apollo Mission 17, Furnished by Lunar Experiments Project Office (Houston: Manned Spacecraft Center, 1972), by General Electric Company (PDF at USRA Houston Repository)
Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.
Filed under: Space colonies- Toward Distant Suns (originally published 1979), by T. A. Heppenheimer (illustrated HTML with commentary at nss.org)
- Colonies in Space (originally published 1977), by T. A. Heppenheimer (illustrated HTML with commentary at nss.org)
- Space Colonies (1977), ed. by Stewart Brand
- Space Settlements: A Design Study (Washington: Scientific and Technical Information Office, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1977), ed. by Richard D. Johnson and Charles H. Holbrow (illustrated HTML with commentary at nss.org)
- Space Resources and Space Settlements (Washington: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1979), ed. by John Billingham, William Gilbreath, and Brian O'Leary, contrib. by Gerard K. O'Neill (illustrated HTML with commentary at nss.org)
- Fire With Fire (2013), by Charles E. Gannon (multiple formats with commentary at Baen Free library)
- Mars is My Destination: A Science-Fiction Adventure (New York: Pyramid Books, 1962), by Frank Belknap Long
- The Colonists (as published in If, June 1954), by Raymond F. Jones, illust. by Paul Orban (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Seas of Venus (2002), by David Drake (multiple formats at Baen Free Library)
- The Defiant Agents (Cleveland and New York: World Publishing Company, c1962), by Andre Norton
- Fallen Angels, by Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle, and Michael Flynn (HTML at baen.com)
- Star Born, by Andre Norton
- The Struggle for Empire: A Story of the Year 2236 (London: E. Stock, 1900), by Robert W. Cole
- The Moon Colony (Chicago: Goldsmith Pub. Co., c1937), by William Dixon Bell (Gutenberg text)
- The Creatures of Man, by Howard L. Myers, ed. by Eric Flint and Guy Gordon (multiple formats at Baen Free Library)
- Little Fuzzy, by H. Beam Piper
- The Rats, the Bats and the Ugly, by Eric Flint and Dave Freer (multiple formats at freedoors.org)
- West of the Sun (c1953), by Edgar Pangborn (Gutenberg text)
- The Space Pioneers, by Carey Rockwell, contrib. by Willy Ley, illust. by Louis S. Glanzman (Gutenberg text)
- Terraforming: Ecopolitical Transformations and Environmentalism in Science Fiction (Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2016), by Chris Pak
- Police Your Planet (c1956), by Lester Del Rey (Gutenberg text)
- Terraforming: Ecopolitical Transformations and Environmentalism in Science Fiction (Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2016), by Chris Pak
- Advanced Technology for Human Support in Space, by National Research Council Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board (page images and partial HTML at NAP)
- Claws That Catch (included on a Baen CD image; c2008), by John Ringo and Travis S. Taylor
- Manxome Foe (included on the Claws That Catch Baen CD image; c2008), by John Ringo and Travis S. Taylor
- The Wizard of Karres (included on a Baen CD image; c2004), by Mercedes Lackey, Eric Flint, and Dave Freer
- Skylark DuQuesne (1966), by E. E. Smith (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
- Skylark Three (book version, 1948), by E. E. Smith (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
- Interstellar Patrol II: The Federation of Humanity (included on a Baen CD image; c2005), by Christopher Anvil, ed. by Eric Flint
- Skylark Three (original magazine version, 1930), by E. E. Smith (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- The Skylark of Space (revised book version, 1958), by E. E. Smith and Lee Hawkins Garby (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
- Brain Ships (includes "The Ship Who Searched" and "Partnership"; part of a CD image), by Anne McCaffrey, Mercedes Lackey, and Margaret Ball
- Starliner, by David Drake (HTML at Baen Free Library)
- The Witches of Karres (included on a Baen CD image), by James H. Schmitz, ed. by Eric Flint
- Voodoo Planet (New York: Ace Books, c1959), by Andre Norton (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and audio reading)
- The Skylark of Space (original magazine version, 1928), by E. E. Smith and Lee Hawkins Garby (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Plague Ship (New York: Ace Books, 1973, c1956), by Andre Norton
- Gulliver Joi: His Three Voyages: Being an Account of His Marvellous Adventures in Kailoo, Hydrogenia and Ejario (New York: C. Scribner, 1851), by Elbert Perce (page images at HathiTrust)
- Interstellar Patrol (included on a Baen CD image), by Christopher Anvil and Eric Flint
- A Journey in Other Worlds, by John Jacob Astor (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- A Journey in Other Worlds: A Romance of the Future (New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1894), by John Jacob Astor
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