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The idea of '''In-Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU)''' is essential for a Martian colony. As part of the [[Mars Direct]] initiative it aims at the production of propellant material for a Mars return mission. The following issues are specifically considered:
 
The idea of '''In-Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU)''' is essential for a Martian colony. As part of the [[Mars Direct]] initiative it aims at the production of propellant material for a Mars return mission. The following issues are specifically considered:
  
*[[Sabatier/Water Electrolysis Process]]
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*[[Sabatier/Water Electrolysis Process]] (methane fuel, CH4)
 
*[[Reverse Water-Gas Shift Reaction]]
 
*[[Reverse Water-Gas Shift Reaction]]
*[[Fischer-Tropsch reaction|Fischer-Tropsch Reaction]]
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*[[Fischer-Tropsch reaction|Fischer-Tropsch Reaction]] (hydrocarbons)
*Water Electrolysis
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*Water Electrolysis (Hydrogen-Oxygen)
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*Glass production (SiO2)
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*Steel production
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*Atmospheric compression and separation
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*Water treatment
 
*[[Carbon dioxide electrolysis]]
 
*[[Carbon dioxide electrolysis]]
 
*[[Atmosphere absorption methods]]
 
*[[Atmosphere absorption methods]]
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ISRU is also part of the NASA base plan() as well as the SpaceX Mars colonisation plans().
  
 
==Web links==
 
==Web links==

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The idea of In-Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU) is essential for a Martian colony. As part of the Mars Direct initiative it aims at the production of propellant material for a Mars return mission. The following issues are specifically considered:

ISRU is also part of the NASA base plan() as well as the SpaceX Mars colonisation plans().

Web links