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Into the Beyond: A Crewed Mission to a Near-Earth Object - NASA

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Planned<br />

Robotic<br />

<strong>Mission</strong>s<br />

<strong>to</strong> NEOs<br />

CxP<br />

Notional<br />

Manifest<br />

NEO<br />

Population<br />

Discovery<br />

NEO<br />

<strong>Mission</strong><br />

Class<br />

djk 9/20/07 .<br />

Ares 1<br />

2006: 3% Known<br />

4000 objects<br />

800 PHOs<br />

NEO Human <strong>Mission</strong> Opportunities<br />

Hayabusa 1<br />

returns<br />

sample from<br />

I<strong>to</strong>kawa<br />

AA-1<br />

May ’09<br />

Transonic<br />

Hayabusa 2 launches<br />

(1999 JU3)<br />

Hayabusa 2<br />

encounter<br />

Rosetta arrives<br />

at Comet P/67<br />

Hayabusa 2<br />

return<br />

Hayabusa Mk 2 launches<br />

Comet/Asteroid object?<br />

Don Quixote launch/operations?<br />

2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018<br />

AA-2<br />

Aug<br />

Max Q<br />

AA-3<br />

Off Nom Att<br />

AA-4<br />

High Altitude<br />

Ares 2<br />

Next Generation NEO Discovery assumes PanSTARRS4 starting c2010 and LSST starting c2013<br />

2011: 10% Known<br />

10,000 objects<br />

2,000 PHOs<br />

Orion 3<br />

Orion 5<br />

Orion 7<br />

2015: 50% Known<br />

50,000 objects<br />

10,000 PHOs<br />

Orion 9<br />

Ares I & V dual launch<br />

Ares V-1<br />

<strong>In<strong>to</strong></strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Beyond</strong>: A <strong>Crewed</strong> <strong>Mission</strong> <strong>to</strong> a <strong>Near</strong>-<strong>Earth</strong> <strong>Object</strong> :: International Astronomical Congress 2007<br />

LSAM 2<br />

2018: ~80% Known<br />

80,000 objects<br />

16,000 PHOs<br />

Ares I & Centaur upper stage on EELV, dual launch<br />

CONSTELLATION<br />

Orion 14<br />

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