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Future manned space missions to the Moon or to Mars will require a vehicle for transporting astronauts in a controlled and protected environment and in relative comfort during surface traverses of these planetary bodies. The vehicle that will be needed is a pressurized rover which provides the astronauts a habitat, a refuge and a research laboratory/workshop. RAMA (Rover for Advanced Mission Applications)...
This paper discusses the analogies between habitable terrestrial structures in extreme conditions and Lunar habitats, which are in an even more unforgiving environment. Terrestrial structures like manned military or utility machines (submarines, zeppelins...) and facilities functioning in extreme environments (oilrigs, polar outposts, underwater facilities...) are good examples to be studied in order...
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