Problem is examined for round trip Mars mission; effects of performance and payload requirements on philosophies of escape and on-board survival are studied for particular vehicle having four different propulsion systems; resulting selection of on-board survival; subsystems are described from standpoint of three basic design techniques; duplication of vital systems, multiple uses of vital systems, and repair capability.


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    Title :

    Survival consideration for interplanetary missions


    Additional title:

    SAE -- Paper


    Contributors:
    Smith, E.A. (author) / Connor, R.W. (author)

    Conference:

    SAE Meeting ; 1960 Life support systems



    Publication date :

    1960


    Size :

    21 pages


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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