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Seismic exploration for water on Mars [PDF]

It is proposed to soft-land three seismometers in the Utopia-Elysium region and three or more radio controlled explosive charges at nearby sites that can be accurately located by an orbiter.
Page, Thornton
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International cooperation for Mars exploration and sample return [PDF]

The National Research Council's Space Studies Board has previously recommended that the next major phase of Mars exploration for the United States involve detailed in situ investigations of the surface of Mars and the return to earth for laboratory ...
Boynton, William V., Cameron, A. G. W., Carr, Michael H., Kitchell, Jennifer H., Levy, Eugene H., Mazur, Peter, Pace, Norman R., Prinn, Ronald G., Solomon, Sean C., Wasserburg, Gerald J.   +9 more
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EXPANDING NASA FUNCTIONALITY USING ITS API AND IMPROVING INTEREST AMONG PEOPLE IN SPACE EXPLORATION

Автоматизация технологических и бизнес-процессов
. This scientific work focuses on developing a website aimed at expanding the functionality of NASA’s API and increasing public interest in space exploration.
Y. V. Popov, K. O. Kirei
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Electric Propulsion for Manned Mars Exploration [PDF]

Advanced high-power electric propulsion systems can significantly enhance piloted Mars missions. An increase in the science payload delivered to Mars and the reduction of the total Earth-departure mass are the major system-level benefits of electric ...
Palaszewski, Bryan
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A Review of Environmental Challenges Facing Martian Colonisation and the Potential for Terrestrial Microbes to Transform a Toxic Extraterrestrial Environment

Challenges
Mars is a focus of New Space Age exploration and colonisation, but there are significant challenges to successful colonisation by humankind.
Daniel Keaney, Brigid Lucey, Karen Finn
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Nuclear thermal propulsion workshop overview [PDF]

NASA is planning an Exploration Technology Program as part of the Space Exploration Initiative to return U.S. astronauts to the moon, conduct intensive robotic exploration of the moon and Mars, and to conduct a piloted mission to Mars by 2019.
Clark, John S.
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Aerospace systems and mission analysis research - Solar electric space mission analysis Final report [PDF]

Mission analysis for solar electric propelled spacecraft on Mars Orbiter, Jupiter flyby, and asteroid belt exploration ...
Handelsman, M., Layton, J. P., Lion, P. M.   +2 more
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Potential Advantages of Conducting Short Duration Visits to the Martian Surface [PDF]

Recent NASA concepts for human missions to Mars, including the Evolvable Mars Campaign and Design Reference Architecture 5.0, have focused on the conduct of missions with long duration stays on the Martian surface.
Cirillo, William M., Escobar, Felipe, Goodliff, Kandyce E., Merrill, Raymond G., Stromgren, Chel   +4 more
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MRSR: Rationale for a Mars Rover/Sample Return mission [PDF]

The Solar System Exploration Committee of the NASA Advisory Council has recommended that a Mars Rover/Sample Return mission be launched before the year 2000. The recommendation is consistent with the science objectives as outlined by the National Academy
Carr, Michael H.
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MarsBots: Robotic Learning Module [PDF]

, 2006
This learning module offers hands-on, minds-on activities investigating the Martian environment and robotic technologies of space exploration. The learning module contains 16 national standards-based lessons designed to progress logically from learning ...

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