Download or read book Lunar Surface Transportation Systems Conceptual Design Lunar Base Systems Study Task 5.2 written by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-07-27 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Conceptual designs for three categories of lunar surface transportation were described. The level of understanding for the capabilities and design approach varies between the vehicles representing these categories. A summary of the vehicle categories and current state of conceptual design is provided. Finally, a brief evaluation and discussion is provided for a systematic comparison of transportation categories and effectiveness in supporting transportation objectives. Unspecified Center NASA-CR-172077, NAS 1.26:172077, EEI-88-188 NAS9-17878; EEI-TO-87-57...