The MarsCart: Simple, Reliable, Non-Powered, Field-Maintainable Transportation for Short-Range, Small-Payload Extravehicular Activity on Mars
Published In
Journal of the British Interplanetary Society
Document Type
Citation
Publication Date
1-1-2016
Abstract
A wheeled cart for carrying equipment during human pedestrian exploration of Mars is proposed, based on the authors' experience using similar vehicles in Australia and the Arctic. Improvements over the Apollo 14 Modular Equipment Transporter are highlighted, and essential design elements are described.
Persistent Identifier
http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/23243
Citation Details
Smith, Cameron and Loncke, Louis, "The MarsCart: Simple, Reliable, Non-Powered, Field-Maintainable Transportation for Short-Range, Small-Payload Extravehicular Activity on Mars" (2016). Anthropology Faculty Publications and Presentations. 106.
http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/23243