An Analysis of the Requirements for a Sustainable Lunar Transportation System to Enable Initial DIANA Infrastructure

• Published in: Journal of Physics: Conference Series
• Main Authors: Acker, Denis, Gutierrez, Elizabeth, Calatayud, Javier Palacios, Modi, Prishit, Kugic, Alma, Khan, Sajeel
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: IOP Publishing 2023
• Subjects: De Gerlache; Gerlache; South Pole; South pole
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/2526/1/012115; https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1742-6596/2526/1/012115; https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1742-6596/2526/1/012115/pdf

Abstract The Dedicated Infrastructure and Architecture for Near-Earth Astronautics (DIANA) is a design concept for a self-sustainable lunar village near the de Gerlache crater, on the lunar South Pole, comprising tourists and astronauts alike. The village will be permanently inhabited and will explo...