Donald Rapp

Physics and Astronomy · Physical Sciences

29h-index7.1kcitations189works4.82yr avg
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Research Topics

Planetary Science and Exploration(33), Spacecraft and Cryogenic Technologies(24), Astro and Planetary Science(22), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research(21), Atomic and Molecular Physics(20)

Publications188 total

Accessible H<sub>2</sub>O on Mars — A Critical Review of Current Knowledge
Preprints.org·2025Open Access
Correction: Inglezakis et al. Chemical Engineering beyond Earth: Astrochemical Engineering in the Space Age. Sustainability 2023, 15, 13227
Sustainability·2024Open Access
Mars In Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU) with Focus on Atmospheric Processing for Near-Term Application—A Historical Review and Appraisal
Applied Sciences·2024· 14 citedOpen Access
Near-Term NASA Mars and Lunar In Situ Propellant Production: Complexity versus Simplicity
Space Science & Technology·2024· 5 citedOpen Access
Chemical Engineering beyond Earth: Astrochemical Engineering in the Space Age
Sustainability·2023· 8 citedOpen Access
18 Months of MOXIE (Mars oxygen ISRU experiment) operations on the surface of Mars - Preparing for human Mars exploration
Acta Astronautica·2023· 13 cited
Adapting a Mars ISRU System to the Changing Mars Environment
Space Science & Technology·2023· 6 citedOpen Access
In Situ Utilization of Indigenous Resources
2023
A Policy Framework for Sustainable and Equitable Space Resource Utilization
SSRN Electronic Journal·2023· 2 citedOpen Access
Getting There and Back
2023
60+ Years of Humans to Mars Mission Planning
2023
Planning Space Campaigns and Missions
2023
Critical Mars Mission Elements
2023· 4 cited
Why the NASA Approach Will Likely Fail to Send Humans to Mars for Many Decades to Come
2023
Erratum to “Adapting a Mars ISRU System to the Changing Mars Environment”
Space Science & Technology·2023Open Access
Why Explore Mars?
2023
Mars Oxygen ISRU Experiment (MOXIE)—Preparing for human Mars exploration
Science Advances·2022· 84 citedOpen Access
Pre-landing plans for Mars Oxygen In-Situ Resource Utilization Experiment (MOXIE) science operations
Acta Astronautica·2021· 17 cited
Mars Oxygen ISRU Experiment (MOXIE)
Space Science Reviews·2021· 123 citedOpen Access
Status of Our Understanding
2019· 2 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Donald D. Briglia(6), T. E. Sharp(5), Paula Englander‐Golden(4), M. H. Hecht(4), Joseph Hartvigsen(4), Eric D. Hinterman(4), Chi-Ming Chang(4), Harold S. Johnston(3), John McClean(3), Jason Soohoo(3), Asad M. Aboobaker(3), Forrest Meyen(3), Gerald E. Voecks(3), Maya Nasr(3), S. Elangovan(3), Christopher Graves(3), Koorosh R. Araghi(3), Jeffrey A. Hoffman(3), Robert Schaefer(2), Carl Guernsey(2)