An account is given of recent changes in the NASA Space Station, under the guidance of updated user community payload requirements. The user communities are those of astronomy, the life sciences, earth observation, and international applications. Attention is given to the resolutions that will be achievable by astronomical instruments aboard the Space Station, the testing of prototype earth observation instruments aboard the Station's manned module, and the microgravity research efforts planned in conjunction with ESA.
Panel on Space Station utilization benefits
Aerospace century XXI: Space missions and policy ; 1986 ; Boulder, CO, United States
1987-01-01
Conference paper
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English
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