This project examines the feasibility and commercial impact of the concept of man-tended platforms in space. This concept has serious implications for both policy and productivity as they relate to future endeavors in space. The policy issues are examined primarily in light of the scientific and operational aspects of the concept.

• This report represents the work of one or more WPI undergraduate students submitted to the faculty as evidence of completion of a degree requirement. WPI routinely publishes these reports on its website without editorial or peer review.

Creator

• Appiah, Denis K.
• Temple, John E.
• Wicklund, Jaris B.

Subject

• Industry
• Sustainability
• Innovation
• Infrastructure

Publisher

• Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Identifier

• 06D312I

Keyword

• Space vehicles

Advisor

• Campisano, Peter P.
• Wilkes, John M.

Year

• 2006

Date created

• 2006-01-01

Location

• Worcester

Resource type

• Interactive Qualifying Project

Rights statement

• In Copyright