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Current NASA Plans for Mars In Situ Resource UtilizationThe presentation is to provide relevant information to the NASA funded Center for the Utilization of Biological Engineering in Space (CUBES) Institute. The presentation cover the following: 1) What is In Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU), 2) What are the resources of interest at the Moon and Mars, 3) ISRU-related mission requirements and ISRU economics, 4) Challenges and Risk for ISRU, 5) Concept of Operation for Mars ISRU Systems, 6) Current State of the Art (SOA) in ISRU, and 7) Current ISRU development and mission status.
Document ID
20180002086
Acquisition Source
Johnson Space Center
Document Type
Presentation
Authors
Sanders, Gerald
(NASA Johnson Space Center Houston, TX, United States)
Date Acquired
March 23, 2018
Publication Date
February 20, 2018
Subject Category
Space Processing
Report/Patent Number
JSC-E-DAA-TN52598
Meeting Information
Meeting: Month Institute Telecom
Location: Houston, TX
Country: United States
Start Date: February 20, 2018
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Public Use Permitted.
Keywords
ISRU
Mars
Space Resources
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