Haven Decker

Jimmy Vong
Tarun Prakash
Jeffrey Azuma
Georgia Nevin
Summedh Vemuganti
Alexander Potts
Akanksha Maddi
CJ Tio

Johnson, 5°

// MISSION TO MARS
// MISSION TO MARS
exit.
transit.
orbit.
esketit.
Mission Process
•1 // Leave Earth

•2 // Create Marsbase in
Moon orbit

•3 // Travel through space

for a long time

•4 // Profit.
1
Phase I
Leaving Earth
2
Phase II
Moon Orbit
3
Travel Phase
(1 year)
How does a long time in space
affect the human body?
hard to do: hardships: what needs to be in
station:
sleep soreness
eat bread stiffness sleeping bags w/ tethers
brush teeth bone loss water reclamation system
wash hands swelling oxygen generation system
showering rashes bathroom mechanisms (2)
cutting hair nausea vacuum for groooming
clipping nails eye pressure prepared washcloths
crying fatigue
drinking coffee kidney stones
#1 and #2 nutrient deficiency
4
Phase III
Mars Orbit
JJ RED
JJ MAMA
JJ MOONY
JJ ML
Logistics
Logistics

Hohmann
Transfer
Orbit
Logistics

Radiation + efficient shielding materials

+ ground research on radiation
Protection effects on humans

Measures + versatile space station materials

that are safe for all environments

+ 3 fields of gravity
Gravity + weightless on expedition
+ Mars gravity (1/3 of Earth’s)
+ process of adaptation on Earth

+ vitamin D supplements are essential

Nutrition in the lack of sunlight
+ compact, non-perishable nutrient
packets are required
Logistics

Radiation + efficient shielding materials

+ ground research on radiation
Protection effects on humans

Measures + versatile space station materials

that are safe for all environments

+ 3 fields of gravity
Gravity + weightless on expedition
+ Mars gravity (1/3 of Earth’s)
+ process of adaptation on Earth

+ vitamin D supplements are essential

Nutrition in the lack of sunlight
+ compact, non-perishable nutrient
packets are required
Logistics

Radiation + efficient shielding materials

+ ground research on radiation
Protection effects on humans

Measures + versatile space station materials

that are safe for all environments

+ 3 fields of gravity
Gravity + weightless on expedition
+ Mars gravity (1/3 of Earth’s)
+ process of adaptation on Earth

+ vitamin D supplements are essential

Nutrition in the lack of sunlight
+ compact, non-perishable nutrient
packets are required
Logistics

Mars
Candidate
Requirements
+ must be able to spend a year in zero gravity
+ aged 26 to 46
+ 10 people max
+ must be able to handle all aspects of
assembly and orbital operations
+ Bachelor’s in a STEM field
+ at least 3 years of related aerospace
experience
+ able to pass NASA physical ability test
Timeline
Timeline
2020
Manufacturing starts on Earth base
Timeline 2020
Manufacturing starts on Earth base

2022
First launch of Moon modules
Timeline 2020
Manufacturing starts on Earth base

2022
First launch of Moon modules

2025
Assembly Phase starts in Moon orbit
Timeline 2020
Manufacturing starts on Earth base

2022
First launch of Moon modules

2025
Assembly Phase starts in Moon orbit

2028
Mars expedition starts