...building and detailed selection strategies impractical. These are challenges that will be difficult to address until human missions to Mars begin. Public health It is absolutely essential that threats to human health are identified early and prepared...
...use, and would establish the foundation for an eventual mission to Mars and perhaps beyond. ISRU is needed to achieve this... life-forms It seems likely that early lunar return missions and Mars landings will still need to rely on Earth-manufactured ...
...“ambassador,” galvanising both the public and the space community in the effort to launch an eventual manned mission to Mars. It’s going to be a long and risky journey. But spacecraft like the MRO have shown us that a) It is possible and b) It is ...
... will be equipped with a suite of cameras and a microphone. Microphones have been used on previous missions to Mars, but have never actually been used on the surface of the Red Planet. "This will be a great opportunity ...
... the mine will allow us to investigate them in much greater detail helping us to plan the targets for future missions to Mars,” continued Edwards. If the instrument is a success, then it is not only the ExoMars programme that will benefit...
... University of Hawaii facility and the research will prove invaluable if and when the time for an actual mission to Mars gets the go ahead. "There are certainly human factors to be figured out, that's part of what HI-SEAS is for...