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The Use of Nuclear Propulsion, Power and 'In-Situ' Resources for Routine Lunar Space Transportation and Commercial Base DevelopmentThis viewgraph presentation illustrates possible future strategies for solar system exploration supported by Nuclear Thermal Rocket (NTR) Propulsion. Topics addressed in the presentation include: lunar mining, Liquid Oxygen (LOX) augmented NTR (LANTR), 'Shuttle-Derived' Heavy Lift Vehicle (SDHLV) options for future human Lunar missions, and lunar-produced oxygen (LUNOX).
Document ID
20040086714
Acquisition Source
Glenn Research Center
Document Type
Preprint (Draft being sent to journal)
Authors
Borowski, Stanley K. (NASA Glenn Research Center Cleveland, OH, United States)
Date Acquired
August 21, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 2003
Subject Category
Lunar And Planetary Science And Exploration
Meeting Information
Meeting: International Lunar Conference 2003
Location: Waikoloa, HI
Country: United States
Start Date: November 16, 2003
End Date: November 22, 2003
Funding Number(s)
OTHER: 22-319-30-C2
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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