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You are repeating news sources that are repeating press releases. The Orion has less than 214 square feet of room. This isn't enough for 4 people to live in fo
by danielweber 12y ago
You are repeating news sources that are repeating press releases.
The Orion has less than 214 square feet of room. This isn't enough for 4 people to live in for 6 months.
NASA says it's for Mars because it gets people excited. But Congress has not instructed them to do a mission to Mars, and Congress is in charge, for better or for worse. There is no mission to Mars.
- ceejayoz 12y agoI would expect a Mars mission to be coupled to a living space during transit. Bigelow's inflatable modules might be a good fit, and they're testing one soon on the ISS.