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Exploration

What It Takes To Go To Mars

By Keith Cowing

NASA Watch

June 9, 2005

An Analysis of the Precursor Measurements of Mars Needed to Reduce the Risk of the First Human Mission to Mars, MEPAG

“The Mars Human Precursor Science Steering Group was chartered by MEPAG in June 2004 to analyze the priorities for precursor investigations, measurements, and technology/infrastructure demonstrations that would have a significant effect on the cost and risk of the first human mission to Mars.”

Keith Cowing

NASA Watch founder, Explorers Club Fellow, ex-NASA, Away Teams, Journalist, Space & Astrobiology, Lapsed climber.