The Falcon Heavy Second Stage boosting the Orion MPCV into orbit. Once there, the crew will rendezvous with the Mars Orbital Habitat Vehicle to begin

An up-close picture of the MOHV, including the Orion MPCV and the MTV.

The Martian Orbital Habitat Vehicle stack. On the back is the RNS booster, making the initial burn for Mars.

The Orion MPCV detaching from the Falcon Heavy Second Stage on it's way to the MOHV

The Falcon Heavy Second Stage boosting the Orion MPCV into orbit. Once there, the crew will rendezvous with the Mars Orbital Habitat Vehicle to begin

The BM Lander carrying mission cargo re-entering the Martian atmosphere. Image detaching the heat shield.

Orion on rendezvous with the MTV for an emergency docking rescue. (See Emergency Takeoff Abort Sequence.)

Orion MPCV over the Martian terrain.

The Falcon Heavy Second Stage boosting the Orion MPCV into orbit. Once there, the crew will rendezvous with the Mars Orbital Habitat Vehicle to begin

Astro SG Wise
Jan 6, 2015

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