The requirements for space shuttle emergency intravehicular activity support equipment are discussed. The potential emergencies considered are: (1) contaminated atmosphere, (2) accidental decompression, (3) inability to re-enter, and (4) crewman stranded. Contingency life support systems are described and the effectiveness of each emergency procedure is analyzed.
Study of space shuttle EVA/IVA support requirements. Volume 5: Requirements study for space shuttle emergency 4 support
1973-04-30
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