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Human Support Technology Research to Enable Exploration

Jitendra Joshi

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Contents include the following: Advanced life support. System integration, modeling, and analysis. Progressive capabilities. Water processing. Air revitalization systems. Why advanced CO2 removal technology? Solid waste resource recovery systems: lyophilization. ISRU technologies for Mars life support. Atmospheric resources of Mars. N2 consumable/make-up for Mars life. Integrated test beds. Monitoring and controlling the environment. Ground-based commercial technology. Optimizing size vs capability. Water recovery systems. Flight verification topics.

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Key concepts: Mars Exploration Program, Life support system, Resource (disambiguation), Systems engineering, Life on Mars, Engineering, Environmental science, Computer science