The Spacelab program is outlined. Crew training, functions, and accommodation are described. Safety factors; accomodation for experiments; structural design; the Igloo; command and data management subsystem; electrical power distribution; environment control; and the transfer tunnel are described. Ground operations; ground support; mission operations; and possible developments are outlined.
Spacelab Data Book
1983
127 pages
Report
No indication
English
Manned Spacecraft , Space Launch Vehicles & Support Equipment , Astronautics , Ground support equipment , Mission planning , Space transportation system , Spacecrews , Spacelab , Spacelab payloads , Structural design , Onboard data processing , Safety factors , Spaceborne experiments , Spacecraft environments , Spacecraft power supplies , Foreign technology