Robert Green

Glenn Research Center

Papers

1

Total Citations

10

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About

Dr. Robert Green is a pioneering figure in the field of space resource engineering, with a focused expertise in In-Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU). His seminal work, "In-Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU) Living off the Land on the Moon and Mars," has laid the foundational framework for a paradigm shift in space exploration. By championing the concept of 'living off the land,' Dr. Green’s research demonstrates how local extraterrestrial materials—such as lunar regolith or Martian water ice—can be converted into critical mission consumables like propellants, breathable oxygen, and building materials. This approach promises to dramatically reduce the logistical burden and cost of resupply from Earth. Though a relatively recent contribution, his 2019 paper has already garnered 10 citations, signaling its growing influence among mission planners and engineers. Dr. Green’s work is not merely theoretical; it directly informs the development of technologies for sustainable human outposts on the Moon and Mars. His contributions are essential reading for any student or researcher interested in the practical realities of establishing a permanent human presence beyond Earth, making him a key architect of our off-world future.

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Papers
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Total Citations
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
In-Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU) Living off the Land on the Moon and Mars
10 citations · 2019
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2019 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 1
🏛 Institutions: Glenn Research Center

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