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Portable Computers as Companions in SpaceThe paper describes a Space Shuttle Program payload that uses a Macintosh portable computer to gather human performance data for a cursor control device experiment and to test prototype software applications for the Space Station Freedom (SSF). The payload is the first phase of a NASA research and development project to operationally test human-computer interface requirements and crew support applications for an advanced portable computer for the SSF.
Document ID
19920034975
Acquisition Source
Johnson Space Center
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Debra Muratore (Johnson Space Center Houston, Texas, United States)
Kritina Holden (Lockheed Martin (United States) Bethesda, Maryland, United States)
Robert Wilmington (Lockheed Martin (United States) Bethesda, Maryland, United States)
Date Acquired
August 15, 2013
Publication Date
October 21, 1991
Publication Information
Publication: 8th Computing in Aerospace Conference
Publisher: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
DOI: 10.2514/6.1991-3732
Subject Category
Spacecraft Instrumentation and Astrionics
Report/Patent Number
AIAA-91-3732-CP
Meeting Information
Meeting: 8th Computing in Aerospace Conference
Location: Baltimore, MD
Country: US
Start Date: October 21, 1991
End Date: October 24, 1991
Sponsors: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Accession Number
92A17599
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NAS9-17900
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Public Use Permitted.
Keywords
Microgravity
Space Station Freedom
Space Shuttle Program
Crew Member
Flight Data
Earth
Mission Elapsed Time
Graphical User Interface
Shuttle Payloads
Windowing System
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