Engineering Robust and Autocatalytic Architectures for Human Missions to Mars
For decades, Mars architectures had been constrained to up to 6 crew members for surface endurances up to 600 days because the increased mass for larger missions implied significantly higher costs. More recently, reusable rockets and mass manufacturing approaches are starting to transform the human...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2024
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/153785 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6178-6359 |