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Life on Moon Worlds

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Moons of the Solar System

Part of the book series: Astronomers' Universe ((ASTRONOM))

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Humanity may not always live on Earth. We may at one time try to colonize Venus or Mars. And if we wished to explore beyond the asteroid belt, stations on the outer planet’s moons would be required. So what might that entail? This project only requires a dose of imagination.

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Hall, J.A. (2016). Life on Moon Worlds. In: Moons of the Solar System. Astronomers' Universe. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-20636-3_13

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