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NASA’S PLANETARY GEOLOGIC MAPPING PROGRAM: OVERVIEW [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2016
NASA’s Planetary Science Division supports the geologic mapping of planetary surfaces through a distinct organizational structure and a series of research and analysis (R&A) funding programs.
D. A. Williams
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Formulation of a Simulated Wastewater Influent Composition for Use in the Research of Technologies for Managing Wastewaters Generated during Manned Long-Term Space Exploration and Other Similar Situations—Literature-Based Composition Development

open access: yesBioTech, 2023
The prospect of humans inhabiting planetary bodies is gaining interest among research and development communities, with the moon being considered as a transitory base camp and Mars the next planet humans will inhabit.
Bimi Shrestha   +8 more
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Enabling Human Space Exploration Missions Through Progressively Earth Independent Medical Operations (EIMO)

open access: yesIEEE Open Journal of Engineering in Medicine and Biology, 2023
Goal: Current Space Medicine operations depend on terrestrial support to manage medical events. As astronauts travel to destinations such as the Moon, Mars, and beyond, distance will substantially limit this support and require increasing medical ...
Dana R. Levin   +6 more
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The Tianwen-1 Guidance, Navigation, and Control for Mars Entry, Descent, and Landing

open access: yesSpace: Science & Technology, 2021
Tianwen-1, the first mission of China’s planetary exploration program, accomplished its goals of orbiting, landing, and roving on the Mars. The entry, descent, and landing (EDL) phase directly determines the success of the entire mission, of which the ...
Xiangyu Huang   +10 more
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System engineering research of a multirotor aircraft as a prospective technical means of exploring the atmosphere and surface of the planet Venus

open access: yesКосмические аппараты и технологии, 2023
Currently, the exploration of the planet Venus is a very relevant and developing direction in space science. The development of rocket and space technologies has expanded the boundaries of accessibility of spacecraft to objects in the Solar System, allow
M. Yu. Yatsenko   +2 more
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A Low-Pressure, N2/CO2 Atmosphere Is Suitable for Cyanobacterium-Based Life-Support Systems on Mars

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2021
The leading space agencies aim for crewed missions to Mars in the coming decades. Among the associated challenges is the need to provide astronauts with life-support consumables and, for a Mars exploration program to be sustainable, most of those ...
Cyprien Verseux   +6 more
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A Concept for a Mars Boundary Layer Sounding Balloon: Science Case, Technical Concept and Deployment Risk Analysis

open access: yesAerospace, 2022
The Mars Exploration Program Analysis Group has identified measurements of the state and the variability of the Martian atmosphere as high priority investigations for the upcoming years. Balloon-borne instruments could bridge the gap in both temporal and
Lars Witte   +6 more
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Avoiding the “Great Filter”: A Projected Timeframe for Human Expansion Off-World

open access: yesGalaxies, 2021
A foundational model has been developed based on trends built from empirical data of space exploration and computing power through the first six plus decades of the Space Age, which projects the earliest possible launch dates for human-crewed missions ...
Jonathan H. Jiang   +2 more
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The Absence of an Ocean and the Fate of Water all Over the Martian History

open access: yesEarth and Space Science, 2020
Existing data returned in >40 years of planetary missions to Mars provided a good basis to understand that an ocean never existed on the surface of the planet during its whole history.
Giovanni Leone
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New Radiobiological Principles for the CNS Arising from Space Radiation Research

open access: yesLife, 2023
Traditionally, the brain has been regarded as a relatively insensitive late-reacting tissue, with radiologically detectable damage not being reported at doses < 60 Gy.
Richard A. Britten, Charles L. Limoli
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