The evolution of the Columbus program from Spacelab is traced, and the technical and scientific reasons for the program are mentioned. The International Space Station scenario is outlined, including the cooperation agreements. Ground installations; logistics and transport facilities; and communication systems are described. Interfaces with Ariane 5 and Hermes are indicated. The political importance of Columbus is stressed.


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    Titel :

    Columbus: The European Contribution to the International Space Station


    Beteiligte:
    H. Strub (Autor:in)

    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1988


    Format / Umfang :

    5 pages


    Medientyp :

    Report


    Format :

    Keine Angabe


    Sprache :

    Englisch




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