Space without rockets

This book is the first definitive guide on how to get into near-space, orbit, or outer space without burning up or polluting the atmosphere during the climate emergency on Earth.

Essential reading for all space enthusiasts, mission specialists, space engineers, aeronauts, astronauts, cosmonauts, taikonauts, heads of space agencies, but also space sceptics, balloonists, Earth System scientists, natureculture historians, ecologists, climate change activists, synergists, autonomous astronauts... and all Planet Earth dwellers.

Written by scientists, engineers, artists, curators and cultural specialists in space exploration, this book will change your mind about the ways in which we could steer our spaceship Earth and travel away to the Moon, the planets, the stars and beyond, sustainably.