The function of the Space Station and a platform is studied. The development of an earth observing instrument platform in a near-polar geosynchronous orbit to provide data about the earth is examined. The establishment of a permanently manned Space Station will allow development of commercial laboratories. Architectural requirements for servicing, transportation, and assembly on the Space Station are analyzed. The study of physiological and psychological effects due to weightlessness can be conducted on the Space Station. Developments in space knowledge and technology that are possible with the Space Station are discussed.


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    Title :

    Introduction - Space Station and platform roles in supporting future space endeavors


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    Publication date :

    1985-01-01


    Type of media :

    Miscellaneous


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English