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• Airship to Orbit
  ...have a service station to meet their needs. JP Aerospace, developing the system incrementally, has opted to create a DSS as a service station for the two, ...it’s payload to orbit may be too small to make it a profitable system.
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• Asteroid
  ...he protoplanetary disc which were not incorporated into planets during the system's formation. Some asteroids have moons. The vast majority of the asteroids
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• Carbonaceous chondrite
  ...s considered to be representative of the solar nebula from which the solar system condensed.
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• Generation ship
  ...rently the only way to colonize the galaxy because going to any other star system would take at least 100 years.
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• Greenhouse
  ...n be used on [[Mars]] as part of an [[ISRU]] or [[Closed Loop Life Support System]], or even as a source of [[recreation]] for the crew. A greenhouse, depen ...ge:Thermosiphon_Solar_Heater.jpg|thumb|Schematic of a Thermosyphon Passive Solar Heater]]
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• Helium-3
  ...s of years) and the solar system's gas giants (left over from the original solar nebula). As it is a primordial substance in the Earth's mantle, it is used ...y source. Yet to be determined is the exact quantity of helium-3 which the solar wind traps and deposits on the lunar surface. It may be so scarce as to be
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• Inflatable spacecraft
  ...le air, expanding it from 15 feet in diameter to 22 feet. Power comes from solar panels that unfold from the rigid bulkheads at each end of the module. Each
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• Interplanetary Super Highway
  This refers to the routes between bodies in the Solar system along the center manifolds. For instance it is possible to travel between
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• JP Aerospace
  ...t leaves commercial possibilities for each system component if the overall system fails to perform as advertised. ...scender system component have been successfully flown, and models of other system components have been tested in an ongoing development program.
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• Mars
  ...s the fourth planet, counting from the Sun, and is the planet in our solar system that most closely resembles Earth. ...n particular require [[Radiation hazard mitigation|defensive measures]]: [[solar energetic particle events]] (SEP) and [[galactic cosmic radiation]] (GCR).
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• Mars Direct
  | Life-support system | Electric power (5 kWe solar)
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• Mars Events
  ...p://www.agu.org/meetings/chapman/2008/acall/ AGU Chapman Conference on the Solar Wind Interaction with Mars] - San Diego, CA ...events/lectures.cfm?year=2009&month=8 JPL lecture] - MSL sky crane landing system (archived)
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• Model 1 All Greenhouse Heat Transfer Through The Walls
  If we assume that all daytime heating of the greenhouse heating is solar, then: <math> \Sigma Q = Q_{collector} = \epsilon A_{collector} C_{solar}</math>
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• Model 3 A Radiation Cooled Greenhouse
  <math>Q_{solar} = e C_{solar} A_{collector}</math> Q_solar is the solar heat absorbed by the greenhouse’s thermal collectors (not necessarily con
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• Moon
  ...[[New Mars Community]] the Moon is the next best place to go in the solar system besides Mars. The Moon is too resource poor to support a colony of a signif ...e Moon is the negligible quantity that gets deposited in the dust from the solar wind.
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• Phobos
  ...2.5 Mars radii. This makes Phobos the closest orbiting moon in the solar system in terms of planetary radii. Phobos is just outside the [[Roche Limit]] of
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• Planetary Society
  ...Society is dedicated to the exploration of Mars and the rest of the Solar System, the search for Near Earth Objects, and the search for extraterrestrial lif ...failed shortly after liftoff. It is now raising seed funding for the next solar sail spacecraft.
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• Poetry
  ...anything on earth, to ride to the top of the largest volcano in the solar system, to strike water in a frozen desert and to bring a dead world to life.
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• Robert Zubrin
  ...a hybrid rocket/airplane, and on a U.S. utility patent on an oxygen supply system (see links below). ...a more futuristic look at humanity's possible colonization of the [[solar system]] and the feasibility of [[interstellar travel]] with known physics.
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• Solar panels
  [[image: Shaped_Fixed_Array.jpg|thumb|A Solar Panel Array Shaped to Catch the Most Energy During the Day]] ...tronics. Certain types of photovoltaic device known as [[ISRU solar cells|solar cells]] can be combined to create a sunlight powered electrical generator w
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