{"id":5673,"date":"2013-12-13T19:29:14","date_gmt":"2013-12-13T19:29:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5673"},"modified":"2013-12-13T19:29:14","modified_gmt":"2013-12-13T19:29:14","slug":"video-mars-one-announcement-of-lockheed-martinsstl-spacecraft-studies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5673","title":{"rendered":"Video: Mars One announcement of Lockheed-Martin\/SSTL spacecraft studies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last \u00a0Tuesday the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mars-one.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mars One<\/a>\u00a0organization announced that they had contracted with Lockheed-Martin and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sstl.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">Surrey Satellite<\/a>\u00a0(SSTL) for studies into development of an unmanned Mars orbiter and a lander spacecraft that would launch in the 2018 time frame. (See <a href=\"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5594\">earlier post here<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p>I made notes of the press conference webcast:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newspacewatch.com\/articles\/72485-mars-one-contracts-lockheed-martin-and-surrety-satellite-for-mars-spacecraft.html\">Mars One contracts Lockheed-Martin and Surrey Satellite for Mars spacecraft studies &#8211; NewSpace Watch &#8211; Dec.10.13<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A video of the press conference is now available:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TePLtbTzzZ0?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Caption<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Mars One Press Conference: Lockheed Martin &amp; SSTL selected for first Mission to Mars (10 Dec 2013, Washington DC)\u00a0<a dir=\"ltr\" title=\"http:\/\/www.indiegogo.com\/projects\/mars-one-first-private-mars-mission-in-2018\" href=\"http:\/\/www.indiegogo.com\/projects\/mars-one-first-private-mars-mission-in-2018\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.indiegogo.com\/projects\/mar&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TePLtbTzzZ0&amp;feature=youtu.be#\">00:00<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TePLtbTzzZ0&amp;feature=youtu.be#\">02:52<\/a>\u00a0Introduction by Dr. Linda Billings<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TePLtbTzzZ0&amp;feature=youtu.be#\">02:53<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TePLtbTzzZ0&amp;feature=youtu.be#\">09:18<\/a>\u00a0Statement by Bas Lansdorp, CEO Mars One<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TePLtbTzzZ0&amp;feature=youtu.be#\">09:18<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TePLtbTzzZ0&amp;feature=youtu.be#\">12:43<\/a>\u00a0Statement by Ed Sedivy, Chief Engineer Civil Space Lockheed Martin<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TePLtbTzzZ0&amp;feature=youtu.be#\">09:18<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TePLtbTzzZ0&amp;feature=youtu.be#\">15:31<\/a>\u00a0Statement by Sir Martin Sweeting, Executive Chairman SSTL<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TePLtbTzzZ0&amp;feature=youtu.be#\">15:31<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TePLtbTzzZ0&amp;feature=youtu.be#\">17:19<\/a>\u00a0Statement by Suzanne Flinkenfl\u00f6gel, Director of Communications Mars One<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TePLtbTzzZ0&amp;feature=youtu.be#\">17:19<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TePLtbTzzZ0&amp;feature=youtu.be#\">21:21<\/a>\u00a0Indiegogo Crowdfunding Campaign Video<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TePLtbTzzZ0&amp;feature=youtu.be#\">21:21<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TePLtbTzzZ0&amp;feature=youtu.be#\">23:13<\/a>\u00a0Closing Statement by Bas Lansdorp<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TePLtbTzzZ0&amp;feature=youtu.be#\">23:13<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TePLtbTzzZ0&amp;feature=youtu.be#\">56:35<\/a>\u00a0Questions from the press (online &amp; offline) answered by the panel<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last \u00a0Tuesday the\u00a0Mars One\u00a0organization announced that they had contracted with Lockheed-Martin and Surrey Satellite\u00a0(SSTL) for studies into development of an unmanned Mars orbiter and a lander spacecraft that would launch in the 2018 time frame. (See earlier post here.) I made notes of the press conference webcast:\u00a0Mars One contracts Lockheed-Martin and Surrey Satellite for Mars &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5673\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Video: Mars One announcement of Lockheed-Martin\/SSTL spacecraft studies<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,78,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-diy-space","category-mars","category-space-settlement"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-1tv","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5594,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5594","url_meta":{"origin":5673,"position":0},"title":"Mars One selects Lockheed Martin and Surrety Satellite for unmanned mission","author":"TopSpacer","date":"December 8, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"The Mars One organization will hold a press conference on Tuesday to discuss the contracts for their unmanned demo mission to the Red Planet: Lockheed Martin and SSTL selected for Mars One's first unmanned mission to Mars On Tuesday the 10th of December Mars One will announce at a press\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;DIY space&quot;","block_context":{"text":"DIY space","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?cat=35"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":6405,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=6405","url_meta":{"origin":5673,"position":1},"title":"Mars One crowdfunding update","author":"TopSpacer","date":"February 9, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"It appears that Mars One will reach only 3\/4 of the $400k goal in their\u00a0Indiegogo campaign, which ends today. 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