Space Launch System (Sls) Safety, Mission Assurance, and Risk Mitigation

by May, Todd
ISBN: 9781289040383
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SLS Driving Objectives: I. Safe: a) Human-rated to provide safe and reliable systems for human missions. b) Protecting the public, NASA workforce, high-value equipment and property, and the environment from potential harm. II. Affordable: a) Maximum use of common elements and existing assets, infrastructure, and workforce. b) Constrained budget environment. c) Competitive opportunities for affordability on-ramps. III. Sustainable: a) Initial capability: 70 metric tons (t), 2017-2021. 1) Serves as primary transportation for Orion and exploration missions. 2) Provides back-up capability for crew/cargo to ISS. b) Evolved capability: 105 t and 130 t, post-2021. 1) Offers large volume for science missions and payloads. 2) Modular and flexible, right-sized for mission requirements.
  • Format: Trade Paperback
  • Author: May, Todd
  • ISBN: 9781289040383
  • Condition: New
  • Dimensions: 9.69 x 0.05
  • Number Of Pages: 24
  • Publication Year: 2013
Language: English