Journal Article
Testing the Celentano Curve: An Empirical Survey of Predictions for Human Spacecraft Pressurized Volume
2008-06-29
2008-01-2027
This paper presents an analysis of the “Celentano Curve” that depicts a relationship between spacecraft pressurized volume and the duration of a space mission. Since Yuri Gagarin flew in Vostok 1 in 1961, the US, Russia, and China have launched more than 250 human spaceflights.