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Microgravity Simulation Facility (MSF)The Microgravity Simulator Facility (MSF) at Kennedy Space Center (KSC) was established to support visiting scientists for short duration studies utilizing a variety of microgravity simulator devices that negate the directional influence of the "g" vector (providing simulated conditions of micro or partial gravity). KSC gravity simulators can be accommodated within controlled environment chambers allowing investigators to customize and monitor environmental conditions such as temperature, humidity, CO2, and light exposure.
Document ID
20160005060
Acquisition Source
Kennedy Space Center
Document Type
Presentation
Authors
Richards, Stephanie E.
(Sierra Lobo, Inc. Kennedy Space Center, FL, United States)
Levine, Howard G.
(NASA Kennedy Space Center Cocoa Beach, FL United States)
Zhang, Ye
(NASA Kennedy Space Center Cocoa Beach, FL United States)
Date Acquired
April 14, 2016
Publication Date
April 11, 2016
Subject Category
Ground Support Systems And Facilities (Space)
Report/Patent Number
KSC-E-DAA-TN30972
SP-2015-11-434-KSC
Meeting Information
Meeting: Space Symposium
Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Country: United States
Start Date: April 11, 2016
End Date: April 14, 2016
Sponsors: Space Foundation
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NNK11EA08C
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Public Use Permitted.
Keywords
Microgravity
Facility
Simulation
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