Systems and methods for radiant gas dynamic mining of permafrost

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 12025006
APP PUB NO 20230279776A1
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18159885

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Systems and apparatus are disclosed for mining the permafrost at the landing sites using radiant gas dynamic mining procedures. The systems can comprise a rover vehicle with an integrated large area dome for cryotrapping gases released from the surface and multi-wavelength radiant heating systems to provide adjustable heating as a function of depth. Various antenna arrays and configurations are disclosed, some of which can cooperate for a specific aiming or targeting effect.

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  • TRANS ASTRONAUTICA CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Peterson, Craig E Los Angeles, US 5 15
Sercel, Joel C Lake View Terrace, US 31 358
Small, James G Sonoita, US 44 1023
Wahl, Philip J Altadena, US 13 64

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