1. AAE450 Senior Spacecraft Design Project Aquarius Rogge - 1 Courtney Rogge Week 10: March 29 th, 2007 Power Group Earth Taxi, Mars Taxi, Electric Propulsion Systems, Sample Return, Mars Crawler

2. AAE450 Senior Spacecraft Design Project Aquarius Rogge - 2 Transfer Vehicle Power Supply Core Shield Converter Radiator Credit: Matt Fox Propellant Tanks TV Truss Thermoelectric Nuclear Power System Provides Power to Transfer Vehicle Power: 150kWe for 10yrs

3. AAE450 Senior Spacecraft Design Project Aquarius Rogge - 3 Mars Crawler Mars Surface Operations Lifting Moving Construction Credit: Steve Kassab Crane Bucket Loader Horizontal Stabilizers

4. AAE450 Senior Spacecraft Design Project Aquarius Rogge - 4 Backup Slides

5. AAE450 Senior Spacecraft Design Project Aquarius Rogge - 5 Transfer Vehicle Power Supply Thermoelectric Nuclear Power System Power150kWe Duration10yrs Mass4.1mt Core Shield Converter Radiator Credit: Matthew Fox

6. AAE450 Senior Spacecraft Design Project Aquarius Rogge - 6 Mars Crawler Max Power183kW Speed5km/hr Range120km Duration12hrs Crane Length25m Credit: Steve Kassab

7. AAE450 Senior Spacecraft Design Project Aquarius Rogge - 7 References for Thermoelectric Nuclear Power System: [1]Sayre, Edwin D., Sam Vaidyanathan, “A Solid Core Heatpipe Reactor with Cylindrical Thermoelectric Converter Modules”, Space Technology and Applications International Forum (STAIF 2006), edited by M.S. El- Genk, AIP, pp456-464. [2]Spencer, Bruce W., Doctor, Richard D., Wade, David C., Peddicord, Kenneth Lee, Boardman, Charles, Marucci, Dr. Giuseppe, 'A Proposed Modular-Sized, Integrated Nuclear and Hydrogen-Based Energy Supply/Carrier System', International Exchange Meeting on Nuclear Production of Hydrogen, 2000. [3]Collins, Ben, Senior Nuclear Engineering Student, Purdue University, Spring 2007 [4]Metcalf, Kenneth J., 'Lunar PMAD Technology Assessment', Rockwell International, Rocketdyne Division, NASA Contractor Report CR 189- 225, February 1992 References

8. AAE450 Senior Spacecraft Design Project Aquarius Rogge - 8 References [5]Marriott, Alan, Fujita, Toshio, 'Evolution of SP-100 System Designs', Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology [6]Lamarsh, John R., Baratta, Anthony J., 'Introduction to Nuclear Engineering', 3rd edition, Prentice Hall; New Jersey, 2001 [7]Mason, Lee, Glenn Research Center, Jan 2007 [8]Borke, Brian, Mechanical Engineering, B.S., Entrepreneur, Feb 2007 [9]Houts, Dr. Michael, Marshall Space Flight Center, March 2007 [10]Hrbud, Dr. Ivana, Purdue University, Astronautical Engineering Professor, Feb 2007