Title: U.S. Laboratory Module - Its capabilities and accommodations to support user payloads
Abstract: The U.S. Laboratory Module of the Space Station is discussed, focusing on user accommodations. The configuration and subsystems capabilities of the module are described, including the power, thermal, environmental control, and data management subsystems, the vacuum system, process materials management, and laboratory support equipment. The experimental facilities included in the laboratory are listed. The experiment operations planned for the laboratory are examined and compared with the experimental activities in other manned space laboratories.
Publication Year: 1988
Publication Date: 1988-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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