This slide presentation reviews the research facilities and capabilities of the International Space Station. The station can give unique views of the Earth, as it provides coverage of 85% of the Earth's surface and 95% of the populated landmass every 1-3 days. The various science rack facilities are a resource for scientific research. There are also external research accom0dations. The addition of the Japanese Experiment Module (i.e., Kibo) will extend the science capability for both external payloads and internal payload rack locations. There are also slides reviewing the post shuttle capabilities for payload delivery.


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    Title :

    International Space Station Capabilities and Payload Accommodations


    Contributors:

    Conference:

    National Science Foundation ; 2010 ; Washington, DC, United States


    Publication date :

    2010-06-04


    Type of media :

    Miscellaneous


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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