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Office of exploration overview [PDF]

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The NASA Office of Exploration case studies for FY89 are reviewed with regard to study ground rules and constraints. Three study scenarios are presented: lunar evolution, Mars evolution, and Mars expedition with emphasis on the key mission ...
Alred, John
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Towards an integrated scientific and social case for human space exploration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
I will argue that an ambitious programme of human space exploration, involving a return to the Moon, and eventually human missions to Mars, will add greatly to human knowledge. Gathering such knowledge is the primary aim of science, but science's compart-
Crawford, Ian
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Acoustic monitoring of laser-induced phase transitions in minerals: implication for Mars exploration with SuperCam. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep, 2021
Chide B   +7 more
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Trade studies for nuclear space power systems [PDF]

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As human visions of space applications expand and as we probe further out into the universe, our needs for power will also expand, and missions will evolve which are enabled by nuclear power.
Bents, David J.   +2 more
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Mini-rovers for Mars explorations [PDF]

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Rovers are desirable for surface exploration because they allow sampling, and sample returns from several diverse locations on a planet's surface. Unfortunately, the rovers currently being examined for Mars exploration have several undesirable features ...
Miller, David P.
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Destination: Mars [PDF]

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This set of lessons is designed to increase students' knowledge, awareness, and curiosity about the process of scientific exploration of Mars. Topics include navigating to Mars, investigating Martian soils and geology, mapping Martian landforms, and ...

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Astrobiology and the Human Exploration of Mars [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In March 2007, the Mars Exploration Program Analysis Group (MEPAG) chartered the Human Exploration of Mars Science Analysis Group (HEM-SAG), co-chaired by J. B. Garvin and J. S. Levine and consisting of about 30 Mars scientists from the U.S.
Beaty, David   +3 more
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