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The reusable reentry satellite: A new capability for NASA - A vehicle for international cooperationNASA's LifeSat program, which is designed to study biological systems, is described. The program is also designed to understand how living organisms respond to microgravity as low as 0.00001 G, various levels of artificial gravity up to 1.5 G, and cosmic radiation. Modules to be developed for LifeSat missions include specialized modules to support animals, plants, cells, and tissues.
Document ID
19900026198
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Ballard, Rodney W.
(NASA Ames Research Center Moffett Field, CA, United States)
Morey-Holton, Emily
(NASA Ames Research Center Moffett Field, CA, United States)
Gilbreath, William P.
(NASA Ames Research Center Moffett Field, CA, United States)
Halstead, Thora
(NASA Office of Space Science and Applications Washington, DC, United States)
Richardson, Michael L.
(NASA Johnson Space Center Houston, TX, United States)
Date Acquired
August 14, 2013
Publication Date
October 1, 1989
Subject Category
Spacecraft Design, Testing And Performance
Report/Patent Number
IAF PAPER 89-015
Accession Number
90A13253
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Other

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