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Apollo PLSS: Environmental control of the smallest manned space vehicleThe production of a portable life support system (PLSS) and associated backup equipment for supporting an astronaut working outside of the lunar module (LM) either in space or on the lunar surface is reported. Described are the system, the philosophy behind its design, basic requirements imposed on the system, and some of the evolutionary processes that led to the present configuration.
Document ID
19720019459
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Beggs, J. C.
(Hamilton Standard Windsor Locks, CT, United States)
Goodwin, F. H.
(Hamilton Standard Windsor Locks, CT, United States)
Date Acquired
August 6, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1972
Publication Information
Publication: NASA. Ames Res. Center Second Conf. on Portable Life Support Systems
Subject Category
Biotechnology
Accession Number
72N27109
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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