This presentation will describe some results which have been obtained and the experiments which have been conducted in the Marshall Space Flight Center's Neutral Buoyancy Facility (MSFC NBF). The MSFC NBF is a tank of water 40 feet deep and 70 feet in diameter. Presently there is a mockup of the Orbiter payload bay at the bottom. There also is a Remote Manipulator System at the edge of the tank.


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    Title :

    Manned assembly of space structures


    Contributors:
    Akin, D. (author) / Bowden, M. (author) / Mar, J. (author)


    Publication date :

    1983-05-01


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English






    MATERIALS AND STRUCTURES FOR MANNED SPACE STATIONS

    Robert S. Osborne / Clarence O. Keffer / Geroge Look | NTRS | 1962