Support system considerations for STS biological investigationsEquipment required for Space Transportation System biological experiments is considered, and environmental factors and operational constraints affecting the performance of experiments are examined. Specimen housing is discussed, problems associated with telemetry procedures are characterized, and attention is directed to the problems of handling hazardous fixatives, radioisotopes, and chemicals.
Document ID
19790028571
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Bowman, G. H. (Technology, Inc. Mountain View, Calif., United States)
Sebesta, P. D. (NASA Ames Research Center Biosystems Div., Moffett Field, Calif., United States)
Date Acquired
August 9, 2013
Publication Date
July 1, 1978
Subject Category
Life Sciences (General)
Report/Patent Number
ASME PAPER 78-ENAS-37
Meeting Information
Meeting: American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Intersociety Conference on Environmental Systems