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Record Nr.

UNINA9910456062403321

Titolo

Engineering challenges to the long-term operation of the International Space Station [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on the Engineering Challenges to the Long-Term Operation of the International Space Station, Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2000

ISBN

0-309-51639-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (55 p.)

Collana

Compass series (Washington, D.C.)

Disciplina

629.44/2

Soggetti

Space stations - Maintenance and repair

Maintainability (Engineering)

Service life (Engineering)

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"This study was supported by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration under contract No. NASW 4938"--P. [ii].

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 International Launch Vehicle Fleet""; ""3 Operations, Maintenance, and Reliability""; ""4 Extravehicular Activity, Robotics, and Supporting Technologies""; ""5 Equipment Upgrades, Software, and Communications""; ""6 End-of-Life Disposal""; ""Acronyms and Abbreviations""