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MRCF (Mars Rocket Construction Facility): Oversized mobile tent Mass: 0.38 mt Stowed Volume: 21.5 m^3 Power: 0.0 kWe Aluminum poles & nylon mass included Mobile system so rocket can be constructed on the launch pad. LP (Launch Pad): Launch gantry only MLV Mass Lifted: 1000 mt
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MRCF (Mars Rocket Construction Facility): Oversizedmobiletent Mass: 0.38 mt Stowed Volume: 21.5 m^3 Power: 0.0 kWe Aluminum poles & nylon mass included Mobile system so rocket can be constructed on the launch pad. LP (Launch Pad): Launch gantry only MLV Mass Lifted: 1000 mt Power: 170 kWe 5 minute lift time Highly dependent on finalized mass of MLV 1.0 km from HAB requires significant cabling mass at higher (1.0 MWe) power On the order of 1 mt Ryan Scott developing code MRCF Over LP 25 m 50 m MRCF / LP Sizing Kowalkowski