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Deep Space Exploration: The Future Challenge in EngineeringThis presentation is focused on the future engineering challenges of human crewed spaceflight beyond Earth orbit, referred to as "deep space" by some. Technical challenges for missions include: Transportation of large masses of cargo from Earth to Moon, Mars; Deep space environment; In situ availability of resources; Crew environmental hazards; Reliability of all hardware/software; Communication time lag due to distance; Limited logistics delivery.
Document ID
20190025727
Acquisition Source
Johnson Space Center
Document Type
Presentation
Authors
Nagy, Kornel
(NASA Johnson Space Center Houston, TX, United States)
Date Acquired
June 6, 2019
Publication Date
April 4, 2019
Subject Category
Astronautics (General)
Report/Patent Number
JSC-E-DAA-TN67122
Meeting Information
Meeting: LeTourneau University Science Seminar
Location: Longview, TX
Country: United States
Start Date: April 4, 2019
Sponsors: LeTourneau Univ.
Funding Number(s)
WBS: 651937.03.01.72
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Public Use Permitted.
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