Supportability Challenges, Metrics, and Key Decisions for Future Human Spaceflight

Future crewed missions beyond Low Earth Orbit (LEO) represent a logistical challenge that is unprecedented in human spaceflight. Astronauts will travel farther and stay in space for longer than any previous mission, far from timely abort or resupply from Earth. Under these conditions, supportability...

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Main Authors: Stromgren, Chel (Author), Goodliff, Kandyce E. (Author), Cirillo, William (Author), Owens, Andrew Charles (Contributor), De Weck, Olivier L (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), 2018-04-30T13:59:49Z.
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