Title :
The Mars Challenge
Author :
Jamieson, Leah H. ; Norberg, John
fDate :
6/1/2009 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This past autumn, I met with all 1700 first-year engineering students at Purdue University. I asked them what their generation¿s greatest technological legacy might be. Repeatedly, they told me: sending people to Mars.
Keywords :
Aerospace engineering; Aerospace industry; Engineering profession; Humans; International Space Station; Mars; Moon; Planets; Power engineering and energy; Space stations;
Journal_Title :
Spectrum, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MSPEC.2009.4977620