Stochastic feasibility assessments of orbital propellant depot and commercial launch enabled space exploration architectures

The 2010 National Space Policy of the United State of America introduced by President Obama directed NASA to set far reaching exploration milestones that included a crewed mission to a Near Earth Asteroid by 2025 and a crewed mission to Martian orbit by the mid-2030s. The policy was directly influen...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chai, Patrick R.
Other Authors: Wilhite, Alan W.
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: Georgia Institute of Technology 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1853/54291