Trajectories and mission types for a manned mission to Mars are reviewed, focusing on what can be undertaken relative to available technologies. The objectives of a manned mission are outlined and several mission scenarios are described. Space Station involvement, an interplanetary manned Mars space vehicle, and the role of artificial gravity are discussed. Possible launch vehicles, surface systems options, and space vehicle configurations are examined.
Earth to Mars - Scenarios for early manned missions
1988-01-01
Miscellaneous
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English
High Risk Low Cost Manned Mars Missions Scenarios
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