Essays about: "bioregenerative food systems"
Found 3 essays containing the words bioregenerative food systems.
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1. Autonomous Control in Advanced Life Support Systems : Air Revitalisation within the Micro-Ecological Life Support System Alternative
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : In recent years international space agencies have become more and more explicit about long term lunar and Martian space missions. With the space program Terrae Novae, the European Space Agency puts forward a focus on the development of Human & Robotic Exploration technologies essential in enabling such long term missions. READ MORE
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2. Closed ecological life support systems : cycling of carbon, nitrogen and water
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EcologyAbstract : Materially closed life support systems containing biological components that provide atmosphere, food and water for a human crew has been investigated for use in space travel since the 1960s. The internal cycling of organic material is the essence of these systems and their design and function is the question at issue for this thesis, which has been conducted as a literature study. READ MORE
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3. Challenges in food system development for deep space missions
University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular SciencesAbstract : With a reinvigoration of space travel, space agencies around the world collaborate to land the first woman and the next man on the moon by 2024, establish a moonbase with a constant human lunar presence by 2028 and bring humans to Mars by 2030. Even though we may have the technology to bring humans to Mars, we do not have the required food systems and the food technology to sustain them. READ MORE