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... space mission will be discussed, namely the spacecraft. The spacecraft, be it an Earth orbiting satellite, an interplanetary satellite, or a manned spacecraft, is the most critical aspect of a ... spacecraft center of mass relative to the inertial frame and the Earth-centered frame. We can also define the location of any component or subsystem inside the spacecraft relative to the spacecraft-centered ...

... actual landing of man and subsequent contamination of the planet. Surface samples can be obtained with sterile unmanned probes deployed from the manned spacecraft. The probe would descend from the orbiting spacecraft, land on the Martian surface, automatically gather a sample and return it to the biological laboratory in the spacecraft for analysis ...

... it represents no greater challenge than the commitment made in 1961 to land a man on the moon. MANNED PLANETARY MISSION - 1981 MARS LANDING MISSION PROFILE Image:MMLVB16.jpg 300px '''1981 ... nuclear propulsion modules (Nuclear Shuttles) side by side, with the planetary spacecraft docked to the center module. Each spacecraft is nominally capable of sustaining a crew of six people for two ...

... ascent stages. The ascent stage houses the three man crew during entry, descent, landing, and ascent. The ascent stage consists of the control center, ascent engine and propellant tanks. The descent stage ... at its base is 30 feet. At departure from the spacecraft, the MEM weighs about 95,000 pounds. MARS SURFACE ACTIVITY Man's first step on Mars will be no less exciting ... surface operations, and maintain the necessary spacecraft operations. Image:MMLVB25.jpg 300px '''Mars Initial Landing (1970)''' Image:MMLVB24.jpg 300px '''Mars Initial Landing (1969)''' SCIENTIFIC OBJECTIVES MANNED MARS LANDING MISSION Geological and ...

... for the maneuvers at Mars and for Earth return (the center shuttle) will be launched from Earth surface, with approximately ... provided from Earth surface via Space Shuttle flights. The Mars spacecraft would be assembled and checked out on the ground prior to ... the vehicles are ready for departure. LONG RANGE PLANNING SCHEDULE The manned Mars landing mission that has been presented is but ...

... ” –- another 19th century term (particularly as intended for sustained power or performance) –- for propelling manned aircraft to any reasonable distances. To these downsides of the rocket during that period, ... (The Airship)'' (Munich, 1901). In addition to the above published works, the Special Collections Research Center of the University of Chicago Library holds the Crerar Ms 174 which is a ...

... , the traditional location of science and systems experts at a single control center, such as the JSC Mission Control Center for manned missions, gives way to experts residing at various geographic locations that ... and integrated robot-human operations, 5) distributed interconnected ground support teams and control centers, located at natural centers of talent base, used to provide crew support services that are infeasible to locate ...

... probes are provided on each spacecraft, and will be deployed during the Venus passage. Image:MMLVB18.jpg 300px '''Release of Venus Probe''' EARTH RETURN The manned Mars landing mission concludes with the ... is that the nuclear stage and mission module are available for possible reuse. Once the spacecraft achieves the desired earth orbit, it will rendezvous with the waiting space base, where the ...

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