OrbHab: Technical Books Reference

The Books listed on this page contain technical information related to Orbital Habitats.

Orbital Habitats are a cross disciplinary endeavor, thus the books below are drawn from a diverse range of fields. Use the filter options to narrow them down or search on a key word. Click on the column headings to sort.

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1 Print Only Popular Science 1976 Gerard K. O'Neill High Frontier: Human Colonies in Space
2 Print Only Technical 2002 I. Gitelson, G. Lisovsky, R. MacElroy Manmade Closed Ecological Systems
3 Print Only Technical 2002 Charles D. Brown Elements of Spacecraft Design
4 Print Only Technical 1978 Iain Nicholson The Road to the Stars
5 Print Only Technical 2014 Robert A. Lee Asteroid Mining 101
6 Print and Online Popular Science 1977 R. Johnson, C. Holbrow Space Settlements: A Design Study
7 Print and Online Technical 1979 J. Billingham, W Gilbreath, B O'Leary Space Resources and Space Settlements
8 Print and Online Popular Science 2018 T. Marotta, A. Globus The High Frontier: An Easier Way
9 Print Only Popular Science 1979 M. Freeman Space Traveller's Handbook: Every Man's Comprehensive Manual To Space Flight
10 Print and Online Technical 1996 P. Eckart Spaceflight Life Support and Biospherics
11 Print Only Popular Science 2018 Lydia Kallipoliti The Architecture of Closed Worlds
12 Print Only Popular Science 2009 Rebecca Reider Dreaming the Biosphere: The Theater of All Possibilities
13 Print Only Technical 2014 F. Capra, P.L. Luisi The Systems View of Life: A Unifying Vision
14 Print and Online Technical 1985 M. Connors, A. Harrison, F. Akins Living Aloft: Human Requirements for Extended Spaceflight
16 Print Only Popular Science 1999 R. Zubrin Entering Space: Creating a Space-Faring Civilization
17 Print Only Technical 2011 P. Fortescue, J. Stark Spacecraft Systems Engineering
18 Print Only Popular Science 2021 M. Elvis Asteroids: How Love, Fear, and Greed Will Determine Our Future in Space
19 Print and Online Technical 2008 Donella H. Meadows Thinking in Systems