Embed Size (px)
Citation preview
1
Th
e I
nte
rna
tio
na
l S
pa
ce S
tati
on
: A
Ve
rsa
tile
Te
chn
olo
gy
Te
st P
latf
orm
Ge
org
e C
. N
els
on
, P
hD
Ma
na
ge
r, T
ech
no
log
y D
em
on
stra
tio
nIS
S P
rog
ram
Off
ice
AA
S N
ati
on
al
Co
nfe
ren
ce
No
ve
mb
er
16
, 2
01
1
Th
e I
SS
is
“O
pe
n f
or
Bu
sin
ess
”
•E
xam
ple
s o
f IS
S u
tili
zati
on
eff
ort
s a
re w
ide
ly
va
rie
d a
nd
alr
ea
dy i
ncl
ud
e t
ho
se f
ou
nd
at,
htt
p:/
/ww
w.n
asa
.go
v/i
ss-s
cie
nce
/cl
ick
on
“E
xp
eri
me
nts
”
•F
or
the
Un
ite
d S
tate
s, t
he
Sp
ace
Sta
tio
n N
ati
on
al
Lab
ora
tory
Off
ice
an
d N
AS
A’s
IS
S T
ech
no
log
y
De
mo
nst
rati
on
Off
ice
co
mp
lem
en
t e
ach
oth
er
to
aff
ord
in
ve
stig
ato
rs t
he
co
rre
ct o
pp
ort
un
itie
s fo
r p
erf
orm
ing
re
sea
rch
on
th
e I
SS
.
2
3
Ob
ject
ive
s fo
r R
ese
arc
h o
n I
SS
3
Hum
an
Researc
h
Pro
gra
m
(HEO
)
ISS
Researc
h in
Physic
al and
Life S
cie
nces
(HEO
)
Astr
ophysic
s,
Heliophysic
s,
Pla
neta
ry &
Eart
h S
cie
nce
(SM
D)
ISS N
ational
Labora
tory
CSA
ESA
JA
XA
ISS
Pro
gra
m O
ffic
e
U.S
.
Com
merc
ial
Secto
r
Oth
er
U.S
.
Govern
ment
Agencie
s
(NIH
,
Agri
culture
…)
ISS Int’l
Bart
er
Com
mitm
ents
NA
SA
-funded
Researc
h
ISS N
ational
Labora
tory
Inte
rnational Part
ner In
tegra
tion
Explo
ration
Researc
h &
Tech. D
evelo
p.
(OC
T, H
EO
)
Non-p
rofit
org
aniz
ations
ISS
Pro
vid
es
Sig
nif
ica
nt
Op
po
rtu
nit
ies
by
Aff
ord
ing
Sig
nif
ica
nt
Ca
pa
bil
itie
s
•P
ow
er,
Da
ta a
nd
Th
erm
al
con
sid
era
tio
ns
for
bo
th
pre
ssu
rize
d,
an
d u
np
ress
uri
zed
pa
ylo
ad
s se
ek
ing
a
mic
rog
ravit
y e
nvir
on
me
nt.
•In
teg
rati
on
an
d t
ran
spo
rta
tio
n t
o a
nd
fro
m L
EO
ty
pic
all
y p
rovid
ed
fre
e o
f ch
arg
e b
y t
he
IS
S
Pro
gra
m (
AT
V,
HT
V,
Pro
gre
ss,
So
yu
z a
nd
co
mm
erc
ial
pro
vid
ers
, S
pa
ceX
an
d O
rbit
al,
co
min
g o
n-l
ine
.)
•T
he
be
ne
fit
of
hu
ma
n c
rew
s o
n h
an
d,
if r
eq
uir
ed
, to
in
tera
ct,
mo
dif
y,
rep
air
, a
nd
pe
rfo
rm o
r o
bse
rve
th
e d
esi
red
in
ve
stig
ati
on
s.
4
ISS E
xte
rnal R
esearc
h F
acilitie
s
Colu
mbus
Exte
rnal Paylo
ad F
acility
(2 s
ites N
ASA
, 4 s
ites tota
l)
Kib
o
Exte
rnal Facility
5 s
ites N
ASA
, 10 s
ites tota
l
Inte
rna
tio
na
l C
oo
pe
rati
on
in
IS
S T
ech
no
log
y
De
mo
nst
rati
on
•IS
S P
ay
loa
ds
off
ice
an
d I
SS
In
tern
ati
on
al
Pa
rtn
ers
ha
ve
dis
cuss
ed
th
e
exp
lora
tio
n t
ech
no
log
ies
an
d o
pe
rati
on
al
are
as
wh
ich
IS
S r
eso
urc
es
cou
ld
sup
po
rt.
•T
he
OC
T T
ech
no
log
y R
oa
dm
ap
we
re u
sed
to
gu
ide
th
e d
iscu
ssio
ns
an
d
ide
nti
fy t
he
mo
st s
uit
ab
le t
ech
no
log
ies
for
de
mo
nst
rati
on
on
IS
S–
Ad
va
nce
d p
ow
er
pro
du
ctio
n a
nd
dis
trib
uti
on
–E
lect
ric
Pro
pu
lsio
n–
Ro
bo
tic
too
ls,
syst
em
s a
nd
op
era
tio
ns
–C
rew
ed
sp
ace
cra
ft o
pe
rati
on
su
pp
ort
to
ols
–A
dv
an
ced
co
mm
un
ica
tio
n/n
av
iga
tio
n s
yst
em
s–
Clo
se p
roxi
mit
y a
uto
no
mo
us
spa
cecr
aft
sy
ste
ms
–A
dv
an
ced
lif
e s
up
po
rt s
yst
em
s–
Hu
ma
n h
ea
lth
an
d p
rote
ctio
n–
En
ab
lin
g s
pa
ce s
uit
te
chn
olo
gie
s–
Ad
va
nce
d h
ab
ita
ts–
Cry
og
en
ic o
pe
rati
on
s–
Th
erm
al m
an
ag
em
en
t
6
Ou
r G
rea
test
Te
chn
olo
gy
Ch
all
en
ge
s
•D
esi
gn
s th
at
pro
pe
rly a
llo
w f
or
syst
em
an
d/o
r cr
ew
au
ton
om
y
•S
elf
su
sta
inin
g,
reli
ab
le l
ife
su
pp
ort
syst
em
s
•T
ime
ly i
de
nti
fica
tio
n o
f re
qu
ire
d t
ech
no
log
ies
foll
ow
ed
up
wit
h t
ime
ly f
un
din
g o
f th
eir
d
eve
lop
me
nt
•T
rust
ing
ou
r n
ew
en
gin
ee
rin
g,
ha
rdw
are
an
d
soft
wa
re o
n e
xplo
rati
on
mis
sio
ns
7
Managem
ent
Applications
8
ISS
Re
fere
nce
Gu
ide
htt
p:/
/sp
ace
flig
ht.
na
sa.g
ov
/sta
tio
n/r
efe
ren
ce/
Cu
mu
lati
ve
Re
sult
s R
ep
ort
s:
NA
SA
/TP
–2
00
9–
21
31
46
–R
EV
ISIO
N A
Ed
uca
tio
n o
n I
SS
20
00
-20
06
:
NA
SA
/TP
-20
06
-21
37
21
Wo
rld
Wid
e W
eb
htt
p:/
/ww
w.n
asa
.go
v/i
ss-s
cie
nce
/
Fa
cili
tie
s C
ata
log
clic
k o
n “
Fa
ciliti
es”
at
we
b lin
k a
bo
ve
ISS
Re
sea
rch
Blo
g “A
La
b A
loft
”
htt
p:/
/go
.usa
.go
v/a
tI
Tw
itte
r @
ISS
_R
ese
arc
h
htt
p:/
/tw
itte
r.co
m/@
ISS
_R
ese
arc
h
Fo
r M
ore
In
form
ati
on
