Amber Gravity
Artificial Gravity for Human Space Exploration
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Two and a half thousand years ago, Thales of Miletus rubbed amber
with wool and discovered electrostatics. This book proposes that
the same fundamental physics — scaled and engineered with modern
insight — may offer a viable path toward artificial gravity for
long-duration human space exploration.
The Amber Gravity System (AGS) presents a hybrid electrostatic
and inertial architecture designed to reduce the biological
penalties of microgravity, without relying on rotation. Grounded
in established physics, developed with deliberate intellectual
honesty, and mapped with a clear experimental roadmap.
The questions are answerable. The experiments are buildable.
The destination is worth the trying.
Details
- Publication Date
- Jun 25, 2026
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781291633597
- Category
- Engineering
- Copyright
- All Rights Reserved - Standard Copyright License
- Contributors
- By (author): Panayiotis Th. Toumassis
Specifications
- Format
- EPUB
Keywords
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