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National Vision for Space Exploration
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Characteristics of Selected DRMs (environmental)
Characteristics of Selected DRMs (operational)
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How Will We Go Further Into Space? International Space Station
ISS Research Areas
Biomedical Research and Countermeasures Program
Physiology
Biotechnology
Radiation Research
ISS Biology Research Facilities @ Assembly Complete
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First for a few days…
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Then even longer!
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Variation in Distance and Communications Delay Between Earth and Mars (2001-2005)
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Mars Mission & Propulsion Options: Design Reference Mission (DRM) variants
Mars Mission & Propulsion Options: constant acceleration
VASIMIR Trajectory (typical)
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Human Responses to Weightlessness
Space Flight Experience (continuous)
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Bone Integrity in Weightlessness
Nothing worth doing is without risk…
Bioastronautics Roadmap (BR)
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Artificial Gravity Option
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artwork from Constance Adams and Kris Kennedy for the JSC TransHab Team
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Crew Performance Requirements after Mars Landing
Post Landing Crew Capabilities
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Crew Recovery Status: Mir & ISS
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Case Study: ISS Expedition 6
Recommendation
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Environmental Hazards
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Projected Rates of Illness or Injury
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Conclusions
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Earth-Mars Oppositions 2001-2029
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Example: Human Mars Mission Decision Tree
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Artificial Gravity Concepts Continuous / Long Radius / Low w
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CPR Issues: Environmental
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CPR Issues: Human Behavior and Performance
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Reports of illness and injury during space flight
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Steps to Mars: ISS, Robotic Probes & Ground-based Research
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Key Parameters Affecting Aeroassist (DRM V3.0)
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Table of Contents
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Background
Human Space Life Sciences Programs
Why Mars? from the life sciences perspective
Radiation Environment
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NASA’s Current (2001) Policy on Sending Humans to Mars
Wherefore, Mars?
Vehicle Concepts based on the Triconic Aeroshell
Possible Future Mission Scenarios: Low Earth Orbit, Lunar, and Planetary
Risk Elements & Categories
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Medical Requirements
CPR Issues: Radiation
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Examples of Possible Architecture Pathways for Humans Beyond LEO
CPR Issues: Hypogravity
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Disclaimer
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Mars Mission Trade Space
A Conceptual View of a Mars Landing Site
Traverses Between Landed Elements
Physiological Aspects of Early On-Planet Habitation
Risk mitigation
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Why Do We Go into Space Anyway?
Point/Counterpoint: EARLY vs. DELAYED Egress?
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Author: Dr. John Charles NASA
Further information: Krost Symposium Fall 2004