Space to Live: The Search for an Alternative Home for Humanity by Hill, Roderick J.

Space to Live: The Search for an Alternative Home for Humanity

In an era where Earth faces unprecedented challenges, humanity's survival may depend on establishing life beyond our...
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Author: Roderick J. Hill
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Space to Live: The Search for an Alternative Home for Humanity by Hill, Roderick J.

Space to Live: The Search for an Alternative Home for Humanity

$29.95

Space to Live: The Search for an Alternative Home for Humanity

$29.95
Author: Roderick J. Hill
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
In an era where Earth faces unprecedented challenges, humanity's survival may depend on establishing life beyond our home planet.

From the search for extraterrestrial life to the technological challenges of Mars colonization, Space to Live presents a compelling examination of humanity's next great frontier. Drawing on decades of scientific expertise, Dr. Roderick J. Hill explores the urgent need for off-world human habitation and the revolutionary technologies that could make it possible.

This comprehensive analysis covers:
  • Current threats to Earth's habitability and humanity's long-term survival
  • Cutting-edge technologies for space travel and planetary colonization
  • Physical and psychological challenges of living on other worlds
  • Social, political, and spiritual implications of becoming a multi-planetary species

Written by a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, this groundbreaking work bridges the gap between theoretical possibilities and practical solutions for humanity's expansion into space. Whether you're a space enthusiast, technology buff, or concerned citizen, Space to Live offers crucial insights into our species' next giant leap.

Author: Roderick J. Hill
Publisher: Prometheus Books
Published: 07/15/2025
Pages: 376
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.53lbs
Size: 9.19h x 6.38w x 1.28d
ISBN: 9781633889507


Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 05/19/2025
Booklist 06/01/2025 pg. 11

About the Author
Roderick J. Hill is a retired Chief Research Scientist and senior manager in the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) and Pro Vice Chancellor for Industry Engagement and Commercialisation at Monash University.

He was elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering in 1997 and is a Fellow of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute, the Mineralogical Society of America and the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. In 2001 he was awarded a Centenary Medal from the Australian Federal Government in recognition of his "services to Australian society in applied mineralogy".


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