In this special edition of Mechanix Illustrated:Shuttle Astronaut Mike Massimino on engineering a path to space with robotics, teleoperation, and innovations in force feedbackSpecial focus on self-driving carsAugmented reality in head-up displaysA history of human-machine systems in spaceAdvances in artificial photosynthesisMining Helium-3 on the moonThe fascinating beginnings of unmanned systemsThe turbine-powered FirebirdsInside the most amazing haptic technologiesAn introduction to automobile aerodynamicsMechanix Illustrated classics revisitedArchitecture for the 22nd Century: asteroid-suspended towersPatents and the path of inventionAnd more!