Martian Outpost: The Challenges of Establishing a Human Settlement on Mars

by Erik Seedhouse

Book Overview

Mars Outpost provides a detailed insight into the various technologies, mission architectures, medical requirements, and training needed to send humans to Mars. It focuses on mission objectives and benefits, and the risks and complexities that are compounded when linked to an overall planet exploration program involving several expeditions and setting up a permanent presence on the surface.

The first section provides the background...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 038798190X
• ISBN13: 9780387981901
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Praxis Publications Inc
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.6" x 9.6"