WAVE XXII

Mission Objectives:
1. To travel to Earth orbit, travel to Mars, construct a Mars base on teh Martian surface and return safely to Earth.
2. To conduct physiology experiments during the mission.
3. To recover important polar orbiter satellite that has mysteriously crash landed on the surface of Mars.
4. To repair and enhance TDRSS.
5. To begin building/establishing a Mars' base for continuous human inhabitation.
6. To conduct experiments to establish the feasibility of constructing a space colony in orbit around the planet Mars.

Astronaut Team: Mandy Beatty, Adam Campbell, Kelly Garfield, Tina Nilsson-Gorman, Jamie Perkins, Sarah Speights
First Alternative: Chris Knittle; Second Alternative: Kassi Smith
Mission Director: Nick Penny
Flight Director: Tucker DeVoe
Systems Director: Lindsay Cox
WAVE Program Manager: Ani Reddy
Assistant Directors: Paula Bernander, Daniel Goes, Patrick Oliver