Definition status of the U.S. Space Station systemThe configuration, design, and capabilities of the Space Station are briefly reviewed. In particular, attention is given to the truss structure, photovoltaic and solar dynamic power generation systems, pressurized habitation and laboratory modules, and provisions for extravehicular activity. The discussion covers the Space Station assembly sequence, and the main elements of the power, communication, environmental, and life support systems of the Space Station.
Document ID
19870028548
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Craig, M. K. (NASA Johnson Space Center Houston, TX, United States)