Catalogue metadata
| Creator | Gerard K. O'Neill |
|---|---|
| Date | 1977 |
| Source type | Book |
| Publication / holder | William Morrow / later editions |
| Persistent ID | ISBN 0-688-03133-1 · IA highfrontierhuma0000onei_y9i8 |
| Archive accessed | 20 September 2026 |
| Subjects | space settlement; orbital industry; mass drivers; extraterrestrial resources; habitat construction |
Source description
What this record is.
O'Neill's book-length development of large space-settlement concepts, including the industrial and resource systems needed to construct and expand them.
Archive relevance
Why it was retained.
Retained for the transition from habitat concept to construction economy: extraterrestrial feedstocks, orbital manufacturing and infrastructure capable of supporting further settlement construction are directly useful comparative material for Station development.
Relevance describes why the Zenovka Archive consulted this source. It does not imply that the source establishes Station canon or that its conclusions have been adopted.
External access & provenance
Source locations
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