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Site selection for manned Mars landings: A geological perspective [PDF]

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Issues relating to the selection of initial landing sites for manned Mars missions are discussed from a geological viewpoint. The two prime objectives for initial manned exploration should be the youngest unambiguous lava flows (to tie down the late end ...
Spudis, Paul D.
core   +1 more source

A novel method for computing state transition matrices due to the unscented transform. [PDF]

open access: yesCelest Mech Dyn Astron
Makadia R   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The search for life signatures on Mars by the Tianwen-3 Mars sample return mission. [PDF]

open access: yesNatl Sci Rev
Hou Z   +19 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Spectrophotometric properties of materials from the Mars Science Laboratory at Gale crater: 1. Bradbury Landing to Cooperstown

open access: hybrid, 2022
J. R. Johnson   +6 more
openalex   +1 more source

Mid Lift-to-Drag Ratio Rigid Vehicle 6-DoF Performance for Human Mars Entry, Descent, and Landing: A Fractional Polynomial Powered Descent Guidance Approach [PDF]

open access: yes
Defining a feasible vehicle design and mission architecture capable of reliably delivering apayload of 20 metric tons (mt) or more is a great challenge for landing humans on Mars.
Johnson, Breanna J.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Elemental composition and chemical evolution of geologic materials in Gale crater, Mars: APXS results from Bradbury Landing to the Vera Rubin Ridge

open access: green, 2020
J. A. Berger   +10 more
openalex   +1 more source

Entry, Descent, and Landing Performance for a Mid-Lift-to-Drag Ratio Vehicle at Mars [PDF]

open access: yes
In an effort to mature the design of the Mid-Lift-to-Drag ratio Rigid Vehicle (MRV) candidate of the NASA Evolvable Mars Campaign (EMC) architecture study, end-to-end six-degree-of-freedom (6DOF) simulations are needed to ensure a successful entry ...
Braden, Ellen M.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Constraints on water activity at the Zhurong landing site in Utopia Planitia, Mars

open access: gold, 2023
ChengZheng Yong   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

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