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Dust in the atmosphere of Mars and its impact on human exploration /

A major surprise of the Apollo Moon missions was the deleterious impact of lunar dust on the astronauts, their spacesuits and other equipment, and even inside the Command/Service Module during their return to Earth. Lunar dust permeated everything and impacted mechanical systems. The dust on the Moo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Levine, Joel S. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:A major surprise of the Apollo Moon missions was the deleterious impact of lunar dust on the astronauts, their spacesuits and other equipment, and even inside the Command/Service Module during their return to Earth. Lunar dust permeated everything and impacted mechanical systems. The dust on the Moon's surface was disturbed and became airborne by the routine actions of the astronauts as they walked and performed their exploration of the lunar surface. Over the last decade, as NASA's plans for the human exploration of Mars have developed and matured, a major concern has been the possible negati.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 293 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781527519152
1527519155