Space Exploration Strategy
Exploration Strategy
Why explore?
Europe's journey of exploration
Strategic plan 2020
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Architecture studies
Final architecture review presentations
9:00-10:00
Executive Summary
ESA
10:00-13:00
Human Exploration Roadmap, Architecture and Element Concept
Roadmap
ESA
Human Operations in LEO
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Man-tended Station Development, Assembly, Operations
Human Mission to Moon
-Crew and cargo transportation scenarios
Rheinmetall
Astrium
10:55-11:10 Coffee Break
Sustained Moon surface operations
-Human operations scenario
-Fixed and Mobile Human Surface Habitats
-Automated Surface Infrastructure Elements
Human Mission to Mars
-Human Mission to Mars
Communication/Navigation
ESA
TAS-I
CGS
TAS-I
Rheinmetall
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch Break
14:00 – 16:00
Initially Identified Areas of Interest for Europe
-Overview
-Lunar lander
-Utilisation of in-situ resources
-Future infrastructures
-Enabling capabilities
ESA
Astrium
CGS
TAS-I
TAS-I
16:00 – 17:00
International Architecture
-Cooperation scenarios for transportation
-Cooperation scenarios for surface elements
-Status of International Architecture Development
Astrium
TAS-I
ESA
17:00 – 17:15
Way Forward
ESA
Last update: 23 January 2009
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Architecture phases
Low Earth orbit
Robotic precursor missions - Moon
Human transportation scenarios - Moon
Lunar surface exploration
Lunar communication and navigation
Robotic precursor missions - Mars
Human transportation scenarios - Mars
Final review 2009
ESA