SPACE POWER Published under the auspices of the Council for Economic and Social Studies on behalf of the SUNSAT Energy Council. Editor: Dr. Gay E. Canough, ETM Solar Works, Inc. Associate Editors: Fred Koomanoff, Dept, of Energy, USA Andrew Hall Cutler, Minerva Labs, USA Richard Boudreault, Consultant, Montreal, Canada Lars Broman, SERC, Sweden William C. Brown, Massachusetts, USA Lucien Deschamps, Paris, France Ben Finney, U of Hawaii, USA Peter Glaser, Aurther D. Little, Inc. USA Dieter Kassing, ESTEC, The Netherlands Mikhail Ya. Marov, U of North Carolina, USA Gregg Maryniak, International Space Power Program, USA Makoto Nagatomo, ISAS, Japan Viorel Badescu, Polytechnic University of Bucharest John R. Page, U of New South Wales, Australia Tanya Sienko, NASDA, Tsukuba, Japan Space Power is a quarterly, international journal for the presentation, discussion and analysis of advanced concepts, initial treatments and ground-breaking basic research on the technical, economic and societal aspects of: large-scale space-based solar power, space resources utilization, space manufacturing, space colonization, and other areas related to the development and use of space for the benefit of humanity. Recent subject coverage: • history and status of national space power programs • technologies for large-scale space power e.g. solar power satellites • systems aspects of large-scale power, e.g. SPS and central space power utilities • potential extraterrestrial resources for use in space-based manufacturing • lunar and planetary science for understanding space resource location and availability • plasma and other space environment interactions with large space structures • medical, psychological, sociological and cultural aspects of human presence in space • forms of advanced space propulsion and power technologies and systems. Space Power is published four times per year. These four issues constitute one volume. An annual index and title-page is bound in the December issue. 1994 is volume 13 ISSN = 0883-6272 Editorial Correspondence: Dr. Gay E. Canough, Space Power c/o ETM Solar Works, Inc., PO Box 67, Endicott, NY 13761, phone/fax = (607) 785-6499 e-mail (Internet): CANOUGH@BINGVAXA.CC.BINGHAMTON.EDU radio call sign: KB20XA. Business Correspondence including orders, subscriptions, advertisements, back issues and off prints should be addressed to the publisher: Council for Economic and Social Studies, 1133 13th NW, suite 2-C, Washington DC 20005,202 371 2700, fax 1523 Subscriptions: libraries: $288/year, individuals: $155/yr., additional $25 for airmail Cover: An artist's conception of a solar power satellite constructed of lunar materials, on station over the Earth's equator. Reproduced by courtesy of Charles L. Owen, Institute of Design, Illinois Institute of Technology, 10 W. 35th St. Chicago IL 60616.
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