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The objectives of the program, which made six manned flights from 1961 to 1963, were specific: To orbit a manned spacecraft around Earth; To investigate man's ability to function in space; To recover both man and spacecraft safely.
As a response to President Bush's vision for space exploration, NASA, in May of 2005, began the Exploration Systems Architecture Study (ESAS), which served as the blueprint for future spacecraft that would eventually send humans back to the Moon and on to Mars.ne of the problems of getting a spacecraft to another planet is that we first have to get it out of Earth's orbit, explained Engelund. So we have to speed it up to a high enough velocity to break [free of] the Earth's gravity field.