The Case for Mars V : proceedings of the fifth Case for Mars Conference held May 26-29, 1993, at the University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado /
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| Meeting name: | Case for Mars Conference (5th : 1993 : University of Colorado) |
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| Imprint: | San Diego, Calif. : Published for the American Astronautical Society by Univelt, c2000. |
| Description: | xii, 552 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Science and technology series ; v. 97 Science and technology series (American Astronautical Society) ; v. 97. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4322161 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- Chapter 1. Planning for Missions to Mars
- Mars Colonization: Technically Feasible, Affordable, and a Universal Human Drive (AAS 95-495)
- The Third Era of Space Exploration (AAS 93-803)
- Marketing Mars: A Preliminary Survey of Public Attitudes (AAS 93-806)
- Is There a Short Term Economic and Social Justification for Manned Solar System Exploration? (AAS 93-808)
- Is Bone Loss in Space a Problem? (AAS 93-850)
- Relevance and Impact of Planetary Environment Protection on Future Mars Missions (AAS 93-822)
- Adaptable Software Needed for Mars Missions (AAS 93-866)
- Footsteps to Mars: An Incremental Approach to Mars Exploration (AAS 93-807) Abstract
- Chapter 2. Surface Exploration
- MESUR Pathfinder Microrover Flight Experiment: A Status Report (AAS 93-817)
- The Mars Aerial Platform Mission: A Global Reconnaissance of the Red Planet Using Super-Pressure Balloons (AAS 93-818)
- Mars Exobiology Sites for Future Exploration (AAS 93-844)
- Genetic Reinforcement Learning in a Robotic System for Space Exploration (AAS 93-837)
- A "Jumper" for Mars Surface Exploration (AAS 93-840)
- Over-the-Horizon Communications on Mars Via HF Radio Propagation (AAS 93-891)
- Systems for Mars EMU Design (AAS 93-861)
- Project EMA: A Plan for the Exploration of Mars (AAS 93-867)
- Chapter 3. Human Missions I: Transportation Concepts
- Magnetobraking for Mars Return Vehicles (AAS 93-775)
- Effect of Inert Propellant Injection on Mars Ascent Vehicle Performance (AAS 93-876)
- A Study of Powered Abort to Earth Orbits From Earth to Mars Transfer Orbits (AAS 93-878)
- Zephyr: A Microsat Transfer Orbit Stage (AAS 93-873)
- Practical Methods for Near-Term Piloted Mars Missions (AAS 97-370) Abstract
- Chapter 4. Human Missions II: Power and Fuel Systems on Mars
- The Viability of Photovoltaics on the Martian Surface (AAS 93-833)
- Solar Array Corrections for Mars Surface (AAS 93-836)
- Methanol: A Fuel for Earth and Mars (AAS 93-880)
- Chapter 5. Human Missions III: Terraforming
- The Long-Term Habitation of Mars (AAS 93-845)
- Paraterraforming: Construction, Energy, Environment and Hazard Control Strategies for a Quasi-Global Martian Worldhouse (AAS 93-847)
- Technological Requirements for Terraforming Mars (AAS 93-846) Abstract
- Chapter 6. Human Missions IV: Long-Term Habitation - Mars Base Concepts
- Mars 2008 Surface Habitation Study - Part 5, Mission Design Evaluation Process and Criteria (AAS 93-883B)
- The Nomad Explorer Assembly Assist Vehicle: An Architecture for Rapid Global Extraterrestrial Base Infrastructure Establishment (AAS 93-820)
- Construction Method and Procedure for Early-Phase Mars Base (AAS 93-886)
- Design and Construction for a Permanent Presence on Mars (AAS 93-887)
- Covered Crater Biome: A Martian Life Support System (AAS 93-855)
- Mars 2008 Surface Habitation Study - Part 3, Safety Philosophy (AAS 93-883A) Abstract
- Appendices
- Appendix A. Abstracts of the Case for Mars V Conference Presentations
- 1.. Strategic Planning
- 2.. Social, Political and Space Policy Issues
- 3.. Commercial Opportunities
- 4.. Education
- 5.. Precursor Missions
- 6.. Planetary Protection
- 7.. Pathways to Human Exploration - Mission Strategies
- 8.. International Cooperation
- 9.. Space Power Technology
- 10.. Rovers and Surface Transportation Systems
- 11.. Exobiology
- 12.. Terraforming
- 13.. Life Science Challenges for Manned Mars Missions
- 14.. Biospheres
- 15.. Life Support Systems
- 16.. New Technology
- 17.. Mission Strategy
- 18.. Spacecraft Design
- 19.. Propulsion and Transportation Systems
- 20.. Resource Utilization
- 21.. Mars Base Design and Technology
- Appendix B. Publications of the American Astronautical Society
- Advances in the Astronautical Sciences
- Science and Technology Series
- AAS History Series
- Index
- Numerical Index
- Author Index
