NEEP602 Course Notes (Fall 1997)
Resources from Space
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| Date | # | Day | Instructor | Topic |
| 3-Sep-97 | 1 | W | Schmitt | Intro; Earth, Moon, and Mars: One Environmental System |
| 5-Sep | 2 | F | Schmitt | Resource Requirements in Space [PDF] |
| 8-Sep | 3 | M | Kulcinski | Resource Limitations on Earth-Energy |
| 10-Sep | 4 | W | Brown | Resource Limitations on Earth-Minerals |
| 12-Sep | 5 | F | Churchwell | Big Bang Theory [PDF] |
| 15-Sep | 6 | M | Churchwell | Origin of the Solar System-Sun, Planets, Solar Wind/Galileo [PDF] |
| 17-Sep | 7 | W | Churchwell | Origin of the Solar System-Asteroids, Comets [PDF] |
| 19-Sep | 8 | F | Santarius | Overview Transportation (Trajectories) |
| 22-Sep | 9 | M | Fuhrman | Federal Funding of Civilian Space R & D [PDF] |
| 24-Sep | 10 | W | Schmitt | Evolution of the Moon as a Planet |
| 26-Sep | 11 | F | Schmitt | Evolution of the Moon as a Planet |
| 29-Sep | 12 | M | Schmitt | Potential Resources of the Moon |
| 1-Oct | 13 | W | Schmitt | Potential Resources of the Moon |
| 3-Oct | 14 | F | Kulcinski | Exam [PDF] |
| 6-Oct | 15 | M | Schmitt | Evolution of Mars as a Planet-I |
| 8-Oct | 16 | W | Schmitt | Evolution of Mars as a Planet-II |
| 10-Oct | 17 | F | Schmitt | Life on Mars |
| 13-Oct | 18 | M | Schmitt | Evolution and Potential Resources of the Asteroids/Comets |
| 15-Oct | 19 | W | Kulcinski | Extraction Techniques-Solar Wind Volatiles |
| 17-Oct | 20 | F | GLK/HHS | Mine Planning and Mining Concepts for Lunar Resources |
| 20-Oct | 21 | M | Kulcinski | Extraction Techniques-Oxygen |
| 22-Oct | 22 | W | Kulcinski | Nuclear Power Sources in Space |
| 24-Oct | 23 | F | Brown | Extraction Techniques for Minerals in Space |
| 27-Oct | 24 | M | Schmitt | Lunar Base Activation Scenarios |
| 29-Oct | 25 | W | Schmitt | Mars Base Activation Scenarios |
| 31-Oct | 26 | F | Kulcinski | Fusion-Principles |
| 3-Nov | 27 | M | Kulcinski | Helium-3 Fusion |
| 5-Nov | 28 | W | Kulcinski | Helium-3 Significance |
| 7-Nov | 29 | F | Kulcinski | Exam [PDF] |
| 10-Nov | 30 | M | Griffin | Getting There & Back-Devel. of Heavy Lift Launch Vehicles [PDF] |
| 12-Nov | 31 | W | Santarius | Getting There and Back-Electric Propulsion |
| 14-Nov | 32 | F | Santarius | Getting There and Back-Fusion Rockets |
| 17-Nov | 33 | M | Thompson | Economics of Large Space Projects [PDF] |
| 19-Nov | 34 | W | Thompson | Economics of Large Space Projects [PDF] |
| 21-Nov | 35 | F | Kulcinski | Applications-Orbiting Solar Satellite |
| 24-Nov | 36 | M | Kulcinski | Applications-Lunar Solar Station |
| 26-Nov | 37 | W | Churchwell | Origin of Elements [PDF] |
| 28-Nov | Thanksgiving Break | |||
| 1-Dec | 38 | M | Schmitt | Legal Implications |
| 3-Dec | 39 | W | Schmitt | International Implications |
| 5-Dec | 40 | F | Kulcinski | Overall Effect of Space Resources on the Earth-Moon System |
| 8-Dec | 41 | M | Schmitt/Kulcinski | Planning for Lunar Self Sufficiency |
| 10-Dec | 42 | W | Schmitt | Interlune/InterMars Initiative |
| 12-Dec | 43 | F | All | Summary |
| 15-Dec | M | all | Final Exam [PDF] |
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