NASA chooses UT Arlington team to develop potential Mars mission technology
Oxygen recoveryNASA has selected UT Arlington as one of four U.S. institutions to develop improved methods for oxygen recovery and reuse aboard human spacecraft, a technology the agency says is crucial to “enable our human journey to Mars and beyond.” NASA’s Game Changing Development Program awarded $513,356 recently to the UT Arlington team. UT Arlington and three other teams are charged with the goal of increasing oxygen recovery to 75 percent or more. Principal investigators on the UT Arlington project are Brian Dennis, associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering in