Human Exploration of Space: A Review of NASA's 90-Day Study and Alternatives

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Front Matter (R1-R16)

Introduction (1-4)

I. Alternative Mission Concepts (5-10)

II. Space Transportation: Launch Systems, Propulsion, and Power (11-16)

III. Other Critical Technologies for the Human Exploration Initiative (17-20)

IV. Space Science and the Human Exploration Initiative (21-26)

V. Nontechnical Considerations (27-32)

VI. Summary Responses to Questions Posed by the Vice President (33-38)

Biographical Sketches of Committee Members (39-44)

Bibliography (45-48)

Acronyms, Abbreviations, and Technical Terms (49-50)

Appendix A: December 4, 1989, Letter from Vice President Dan Quayle to Dr. Frank Press and Dr. Press (51-57)

Appendix B: List of Participants (58-60)

Appendix C: Excerpts from the President (61-64)