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... advances in some areas of autonomous systems and robotic control, 2) development of multi-sensor field exploration robots, human assistant robots, and other construction robots, 3) robust space-qualified computers and advanced ... well as for the non-NASA voice, video, and data connectivity, much like the world-wide Internet web does today. These are steps 7-11, which result in a communication ...

... Pioneers and settlers follow the explorers; attracted by the opportunities for economic gain revealed by exploration, they put down roots ... and accelerate "the use of space satellites for world-wide communications."(Kennedy 1961). This request led to Communications Satellite ... American. Frontier scouts played a critical role leading railroad survey crews through the wilderness and charting the path of ...

... field of automated terrain classification. Although the field is relatively new, its advances and goals are scattered across different robotic platforms and applications. The objective of this paper is to present a survey of the field from a planetary exploration ...

... sensing for surveying in the resources industry. The case study involves a topographic survey of a dune field for a prospective mining project area in Pakistan. This site has been surveyed using modern surveying techniques and the results are compared to a satellite survey performed on ...

... , extraterrestrial (ET) colonies may exist in our solar system. Papagianis has suggested that an infrared (IR) survey of asteroidal solar system objects may reveal the presence of ET colonies by IR-excess ...

... in the following precepts: Humans are genetically disposed to explore and to find new ways to survive; Space exploration, habitation and utilization by and for Earth's humanity ... , research, and public outreach activities in science, mathematics, engineering, and technology and additional fields related to space, aeronautics, aviation, and Earth system science. The partnership between the ...

... BEHIND THE SPUTNIKS: A SURVEY OF SOVIET SPACE SCIENCE''' by Krieger, F. J. ''Washington, 1958: Public Affairs Press, 380 pages, $ ... .00'' Behind the Sputniks provides an interesting and informative insight into the Soviet rocket-astronautical field. It includes a history of Russian rocketry and astronautical planning: translations of missile, rocket, and ...

... In a recent paper Matloff addressed the issue of performing an infrared search of Kuiper Belt Objects (KBOs) for excess infrared radiation as a means of revealing the presence of extraterrestrial colonies ... the available data on them are noted. Facilities for infrared observation are discussed with a view to directing search efforts towards the infrared spectrum. Conclusions are drawn regarding the utility of future ...

... Society for Volume 56 56 '''Page ''' - 33-42 '''Year''' - 2003 '''Keywords''' - Polar, expedition, humans, Mars, exploration, polar stations '''JBIS Reference Code ''' - 2003.56.33 '''Number of Pages''' - 10 Abstract The establishment ... , from localized field parties to a permanent polar infrastructure. Using terrestrial polar stations as a template and experiences from the terrestrial High Arctic, four phases of Martian polar exploration are suggested. The ...

... each vehicle to safely and comfortably carry explorers away from the main base, enter and exit the vehicle in spacesuits, perform science tasks in the field, and manage geological and biological samples ... ; and that a crew consisting of one driver/navigator and two field science crew specialists may be optimal. From a field operations viewpoint, a recurring conflict between rover and habitat crews at ...

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