MIT SSAG

2012-03-20T10:58:03Z

Bailey Helton:

This page is for the MIT Space Systems Architecture Group to organize its activities. This group works on a variety of space systems architecture projects, primarily in support of NASA's human space exploration endeavors.

=People=

* [[User:pwooster|Paul Wooster]] (Research Scientist)
* [[User:Hofstetter|Wilfried Hofstetter]] (PhD Candidate)
* Phillip Cunio (Masters Student)
* Zahra Khan (Masters Student)
* Timothy Sutherland (Masters Student)

=Projects=

==Current==

* Human Lunar Exploration Campaign and System Commonality Study [2007-2008]
* Human Mars Exploration Architecture and Moon-Mars Commonality Study [2007-2008]

==Past==

* Human Lunar Lander and Campaign Architecture and Cost Reduction Study [2006-2007]
* Exploration Descent and Landing System Commonality Study [2006-2007]
* MIT 16.89 Space Systems Design Class - Human Planetary Surface Mobility System Design [2006]
* Comprehensive Human Moon and Mars Exploration Study (Draper-MIT Concept Exploration & Refinement - CE&R) [2004-2005]

=Documents=

*Human Mars Missions
**[[:Image:MITSSAG_MarsOverview_4May2007.pdf|Overview of Selected Human Mars Mission Topics]] -- Paul Wooster, 4 May 2007

=Reference Library=
Our group has assembled a series of references that are of use in the analysis and design of space system architectures. These references are catalogued [[Human space exploration library|here]].

=Models and Tools=
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MinMars/References

2012-03-20T10:57:58Z

Bailey Helton:

[[Category:MinMars]]

The following is a list of key references for the MinMars project.

=Key References=

*One-way to Mars, George W. Herbert, AAS 96-322, The Case for Mars VI : Making Mars an Affordable Destination, Boulder, CO, 1996.

* [http://ntrs.nasa.gov/archive/nasa/casi.ntrs.nasa.gov/19980037039_1998107111.pdf The Reference Mission of the NASA Mars Exploration Study Team, NASA/SP-6107 (PDF)] [July 1997]

* [http://ston.jsc.nasa.gov/collections/TRS/_techrep/SP-6107-ADD.pdf Addendum to the NASA Mars DRM, NASA/SP—6107–ADD (PDF)] [June 1998]

* [http://ston.jsc.nasa.gov/collections/TRS/_techrep/TP-2001-209371.pdf NASA Mars surface reference mission, NASA/TP—2001–209371 (PDF)] [December 2001]

*[http://ntrs.nasa.gov/archive/nasa/casi.ntrs.nasa.gov/20000025321_2000013335.pdf Human Mars Mission Weights and Mass Properties, NASA CR-2000-209874 PT1 (PDF)] [Brothers, October 1999]

*[http://ntrs.nasa.gov/archive/nasa/casi.ntrs.nasa.gov/20070025041_2007023230.pdf Exploration Blueprint Data Book, NASA TM-2007-214763 (PDF)] [Bret Drake, July 2007] Great source of NASA concepts for human exploration from the late 1990s and early 2000s

*[http://www.lampsacus.com/documents/MARSDIRECTSPACEEXPLORATION.pdf Mars Direct - A Simple, Robust, and Cost Effective Architecture for the Space Exploration Initiative (PDF)] [Zubrin, 1991] Overview of the Mars Direct exploration architecture

*[http://www.ssdl.gatech.edu/TechPapers.htm Georgia Tech SSDL - Technical Papers] Georgia Institute of Technology Space Systems Design Lab - Technical Papers on Mars EDL

*[http://trs-new.jpl.nasa.gov/dspace/bitstream/2014/41432/1/09-3135.pdf Austere Human Mission to Mars] NASA JPL (H. Price et al) Minimalist Mars Design Reference Mission [Space 2009 AIAA Conference Paper]

*[http://trs-new.jpl.nasa.gov/dspace/bitstream/2014/41431/1/09-3642.pdf Austere Human Mission to Mars] NASA JPL (H. Price et al) [AIAA Presentation Slides]

*[http://www.nasa.gov/pdf/373665main_NASA-SP-2009-566.pdf NASA Design Reference Architecture 5.0] NASA-SP-2009-566 [July 2009]

*[http://www.nasa.gov/pdf/373667main_NASA-SP-2009-566-ADD.pdf NASA Design Reference Architecture 5.0 Addendum] NASA-SP-2009-566-ADD [July 2009]
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