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Space Advocate Projects

Discover the thrill of space projects such as inflatables, material processing, and self-healing walls. Explore past achievements and futuristic ideas for human and robotic exploration.

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Space Advocate Projects

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  1. Space Advocate Projects DOUG PLATA MD, MPH LunarCOTS.com 1

  2. Why Do Projects? l l l l l l l For the fun of it. To gain informal engineering experience. To learn something new. To prove that something is possible. To enhance understanding and acceptance. To gain publicity To advance the field 2

  3. Projects That I Have Done 3

  4. Projects That I Have Done Large inflatable lander Steaming water from dirt Electrolysis Small inflatable habitat Melting metals with sunlight Hollow ice sphere Dry food pantry Gravitron experience & experiments l l l l l l l l 4

  5. Inflatable Lander 5

  6. Materials Processing 6

  7. Inflatable Habitat 7

  8. Hollow Ice Sphere 8

  9. Pantry Shielding 9

  10. Gravitron Experiments 10

  11. Projects That I Would Like to See Done 11

  12. Projects I Would Like to See Done l l l l l l l l Setting up solar drapes Draping a wire from an RC helicopter Robot swapping another robot’s parts UniHabset-up video Self-healing walls Full-scale UniHab & simulation Hydroponic greenhouse Indoor outdoor From micrometeorite bits to metal parts Organic chemistry from basic chemicals Tetherball centrifuge Finger monkey experiments Long-duration stay in a pantry Human vs robotic exploration Computer simulations l l l l l l l 12

  13. Solar Drapes 13

  14. Draping Wire 14

  15. Robot Fixing Robot 15

  16. Telerobot Videos 16

  17. Self-Healing Walls 17

  18. Permanent Base Simulation 18

  19. Hydroponic Greenhouse 19

  20. Indoor Outdoor 20

  21. Melting Metals 21

  22. Organic Chemistry 22

  23. Tetherball Centrifuge 23

  24. Finger Monkey Project 24

  25. Long-duration Pantry 25

  26. Robot Versus Humans 26

  27. Image Credits: 10 - http://fineartamerica.com/featured/gravitron-carnival-fair-ride-eye-shutter-to-think-prints-.html 14 - http://www.tech-mp.com/twinn_rexx.htm 14 - Masten Space Systems 15 - NASA & General Motors 18 - NASA & Mars 500 19 - Univ. of AZ - Tucson - Controlled Environment Agricultural Center (CEAC) 21 - https://secretsofthesunsects.wordpress.com/2011/06/09/archimedes-burning-mirror-problem-solved/ 21 - http://gizmodo.com/this-diy-solar-powered-death-ray-can-even-melt-metal-1685939697 22 - http://ocw.umb.edu/chemistry/organic-chemistry-ii/ 24 - http://www.turtlehurtled.com/so-little-so-cute-pygmy-marmoset-also-known-as-finger-monkey/

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