Links and References

http://space.hsv.usra.edu/ammsa/index.html
Alliance for Microgravity Materials Science and Applications

http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2003-02-04-shuttle-critics_x.htm
Costs for spacebound cargo

http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/station/science/
Benefits of research in space

http://fedex.com
Shipping costs for fedex (for comparison to NASA-see disadvantages)

Physics for Scientists and Engineers, Fifth Edition
Serway Beichner, 2000

Nasa's Microgravity Technology Report: Summary of Activities
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1999

Manufacturing in Space | Advantages | Disadvantages | Products | Science  | Links and References

Kim Phillips
Physics 212
Dr. David Newman