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Extravehicular Activity/Air Traffic Control (EVA/ATC) test report [PDF]
During extravehicular activity (EVA), communications between the EVA astronaut and the space shuttle orbiter are maintained by means of transceiver installed in the environmental support system backpack.
Tomaro, D. J.
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The manned maneuvering unit flight controller arm [PDF]
, 1983 The Manned Maneuvering Unit (MMU) and its support equipment provide an extravehicular astronaut mobility, and the ability to work outside the confines of the Shuttle Orbiter payload bay.
Falkner, K. E.
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Modeling of Electrostatic and Contact Interaction between Low-Velocity Lunar Dust and Spacecraft
Space: Science & TechnologyThe accumulation of highly adhesive dust on spacecraft presents a serious issue to hinder long-term extravehicular activity and the establishment of a permanent station on lunar surface.
Yue Feng +5 more
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Study of a modular extravehicular activity work platform [PDF]
Configurations for extravehicular activity work platforms for astronaut use in orbital ...
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Robot hands and extravehicular activity [PDF]
Extravehicular activity (EVA) is crucial to the success of both current and future space operations. As space operations have evolved in complexity so has the demand placed on the EVA crewman. In addition, some NASA requirements for human capabilities at
Marcus, Beth
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Astronaut hazard during free-flight polar EVA [PDF]
, 1985 Extravehicular Activity (EVA) during Shuttle flights planned for the late 1980's includes several factors which together may constitute an astronaut hazard. Free-flight EVA is planned whereas prior United States Earth orbit EVA has used umbilical tethers
Hall, W. N.
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Metabolic cost of extravehicular activities [PDF]
The data on metabolic rates during Skylab extravehicular activities are presented and compared with prior experience during Gemini and Apollo. Difficulties experienced with Gemini extravehicular activities are reviewed.
Horrigan, D. J., Jr., Waligora, J. M.
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Correlation Study of the Simulation of Gemini Extravehicular Activity with Flight Results [PDF]
Correlation study of simulation of Gemini extravehicular activity with flight ...
Hay, G. M. +2 more
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Teleoperator systems for manned space missions [PDF]
, 1972 The development of remote mechanical systems to augment man's capabilities in our manned space effort is considered. A teleoperator system extends man's innate intelligence and sensory capabilities to distant hostile and hazardous environments through a ...
Interian, A.
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Apollo experience report: Development of the extravehicular mobility unit [PDF]
The development and performance history of the Apollo extravehicular mobility unit and its major subsystems is described. The three major subsystems, the pressure garment assembly, the portable life-support system, and the oxygen purge system, are ...
Carson, M. A. +3 more
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