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... interconnecting desert regions of Mars. Taking lessons suggested for Martian desert, polar and mountain expeditions, I describe this expedition using a 120??W, 300??W longitudinal route. I quantify the in-situ ... the inventory of samples gathered across the Martian surface. The planning of such an expedition provides a reference expedition for considering ISRU and scientific requirements for any long- duration, long-distance scientific ...

... of the agency at a special briefing held by the partnership on Wednesday, Sept. 1. The partnership is a nonprofit organization that works to revitalize and transform the federal ... -end- ''RELEASE: 10-312'' ''SOYUZ LANDING CAPS SPACE STATION'S FIRST DECADE OF EXPEDITIONS'' WASHINGTON -- Expedition 25 Commander Doug Wheelock and Flight Engineers Shannon Walker and Fyodor Yurchikhin safely landed ...

... IN KAZAKHSTAN'' ' HOUSTON -- Three members of the Expedition 31 crew undocked from the International Space Station and returned safely to Earth Sunday, July 1, wrapping up a mission that lasted six-and ... , Pettit celebrated achieving one cumulative year in space, combining his time in orbit on Expedition 6, Expedition 30/31 and the STS-126 space shuttle Endeavour flight to the station in November ...

... the British Interplanetary Society for Volume 57 57 '''Page ''' - 108-112 '''Year''' - 2004 '''Keywords''' - Hellas, expedition, MOLA, impact, sediments '''JBIS Reference Code ''' - 2004.57.108 '''Number of Pages''' - 5 Abstract The ... Basin should be considered a high priority science target for future human expeditions. We demonstrate the effectiveness of Martian expedition planning using a small team with diverse expertise. '''To BUY this paper ...

... British Interplanetary Society for Volume 57 57 '''Page ''' - 92-98 '''Year''' - 2004 '''Keywords''' - Polar, Mars, expedition, ISRU, Antarctica '''JBIS Reference Code ''' - 2004.57.92 '''Number of Pages''' - 7 Abstract The Martian poles present a challenging environment for expedition planners. I review and describe innova- tions in support of human Martian polar expeditions that are a direct extrapolation of terrestrial polar explora ...

... Code ''' - 2004.57.126 '''Number of Pages''' - 9 Abstract Anecdotal comparisons frequently are made between expeditions of the past and future space missions. From an engineering perspective, the differences between future and past expeditions are considerable. Spacecraft are far more complex than sailing ships, and one of the factors ...

... climatic conditions are among the most important factors to be taken into account when planning expeditions to remote and challenging locations on Earth. This is likely to be equally the case ... the planet. This report discusses the main weather and climate variables which future Martian human expedition planners will need to take into account. The range of conditions likely to be encountered ...

... Pages''' - 5 Abstract Science will be an important goal for martian expeditions, as it has been for past and present expeditions on Earth. The search for evidence of a second genesis of ... life are the scientific questions that are most compelling and capable of sustaining major scientific expeditions. Promising target sites include subsurface ecosystems and ancient organisms preserved in salt deposits or frozen ...

... 56 56 '''Page ''' - 56-65 '''Year''' - 2003 '''Keywords''' - Space colonisation, historical analogues, technological parallels, Niger expedition '''JBIS Reference Code ''' - 2003.56.56 '''Number of Pages''' - 10 Abstract Arguments for the commercialisation ... strategies facing extraterrestrial colonisation. A particularly instructive episode in British colonial history was the 1841 expedition to the Niger. Not only did this feature technology prefiguring that later adopted in space ...

... Reference Code ''' - 2005.58.302 '''Number of Pages''' - 8 Abstract A method of accomplishing manned expeditions to Mars with existing medium-lift launch systems is discussed. In this architecture, 20-tonne ... descent. Return vehicles are fuelled with methane/oxygen bipropellant synthesized primarily from Martian resources. Dispatching expeditions from orbit with individual, high-energy stages - rather than directly from the Earth's surface ...

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