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Travel to Mars
Martian Environment
Air Management
Water Management
Waste Management
Plant & Crop Growth
Food Supply & Safety
Systems Engineering

Water Management: Production, Supply, Use, and Disinfection

  • How much water would an astronaut use each day?

  • How would an astronaut use this water?

  • What quality requirements will NASA have for this water?

  • How will water be supplied for plant growth?

  • How much water will be necessary for plant growth...versus human use?

  • Will the astronauts take baths, showers, sponge baths, etc.?

  • Will Mars be able to supply any water via local resources?



For additional information please contact Professor Jim Alleman @ 47705