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NASA Shuttle Logistics Depot (NSLD) - The application of ATEThe concept of the NASA Shuttle Logistics Depot (NSLD) developed for the Space Shuttle Orbiter Program is described. The function of the NSLD at Cape Canaveral is to perform the acceptance and diagnostic testing of the Shuttle's space-rated line-replaceable units and shop-replaceable units (SRUs). The NSLD includes a comprehensive electronic automatic test station, program development stations, and assorted manufacturing support equipment (including thermal and vibration test equipment, special test equipment, and a card SRU test system). The depot activities also include the establishment of the functions for manufacturing of mechanical parts, soldering, welding, painting, clean room operation, procurement, and subcontract management.
Document ID
19910025399
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Simpkins, Lorenz G.
(NASA John F. Kennedy Space Center Cocoa Beach, FL, United States)
Jenkins, Henry C.
(NASA Kennedy Space Center Cocoa Beach, FL, United States)
Mauceri, A. Jack
(Rockwell International Corp. Downey, CA, United States)
Date Acquired
August 14, 2013
Publication Date
September 1, 1990
Subject Category
Ground Support Systems And Facilities (Space)
Report/Patent Number
AIAA PAPER 90-3563
Accession Number
91A10022
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
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