MRRV-1 “Odyssey”

MRRV-1 “Odyssey”

Martian Rendezvous and Return Vehicle

Forward Section: CCM

Command and Control Module

This module houses all navigation, communication and command stations necessary to control the ship.

Mid Section: CHM

Crew Habitation Module

This module rotates to simulate artificial gravity and is made up of 4 separate “wings” or units.

2 units are specifically configured for rest(sleeping and bathing) and can hold 4 astronauts each for a total crew of 8 persons.

1 unit is configured for crew morale (kitchen, entertainment area, exercise stations).

1 unit is configured for temporary storage of necessary items like food, science experiments, spare parts/tools and personal items.

Aft Section: DECM

Docking, Embarkation and Cargo Module

This module is also where crew embark on 1 of 2 MED “Martian Exploration and Descent” Shuttles headed to the Martian surface and where pre-staged MARV’s “Martian Ascent and Rendezvous Vehicles” dock upon return.

Long Term Cargo Storage Section.