Engineering Challenges to the Long-Term Operation of the International Space Station

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Size: 54 pages, 8.5 x 11

Publication Year:2000

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Committee on the Engineering Challenges to the Long-Term Operation of the International Space Station, Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board, National Research Council
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Front Matter	i-x
Executive Summary	1-5	(skim)
1 Introduction	6-7	(skim)
2 International Launch Vehicle Fleet	8-12	(skim)
3 Operations, Maintenance, and Reliability	13-17	(skim)
4 Extravehicular Activity, Robotics, and Supporting Technologies	18-23	(skim)
5 Equipment Upgrades, Software, and Communications	24-27	(skim)
6 End-of-Life Disposal	28-30	(skim)
Appendix A: Statement of Task	31-33	(skim)
Appendix B: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members	34-35	(skim)
Appendix C: Phase 1 Mir Program	36-42	(skim)
Acronyms and Abbreviations	43-43	(skim)
Color Plates	44-45	(skim)

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