reentry technology / serious search / soft landing rocket technologies / miraculous new technologies / aircraft carrier / present-day technology / chemical complexification / technology development / in-space life support systems / percent carbon dioxide gas / space program operational infrastructure / beaconed landing site / food / plastics / extraneous equipment / flight hardware / lunar-class transportation system / institutional infrastructure / aerospace industry experience / direct-launch-style lunar transportation / interplanetary navigation technology / /
NaturalFeature
Cape Canaveral / Devon Island / /
Organization
NEO mission / Mars mission / Congress / JPL / National Aeronautics and Space Administration / Mars Society / Johnson Space Center / Advocates of the Shuttle Mode / /
Person
Norm Augustine / John F. Kennedy / Robert Zubrin / Skylab / Apollo Mode / Shuttle Mode / Robert Murray / /
Accepting the Challenge Before Us Testimony of Dr. Robert Zubrin to the Committee for Review of U.S. Human Space Flight (Norm Augustine, Chairman) August 5, 2009