Spacelab laboratory module
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The Spacelab laboratory module was a reusable European-built research facility flown in the Space Shuttle’s payload bay to support microgravity and other scientific experiments in Earth orbit.
Observed surface forms (8)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Spacelab | 4 |
| Spacelab module | 3 |
| Spacelab pressurized module | 2 |
| Space Shuttle cargo bay | 1 |
| Space Shuttle payload bay | 1 |
| Spacelab laboratory | 1 |
| Spacelab long module | 1 |
| Spacelab long module with pallets | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Space Shuttle payload
ⓘ
pressurized laboratory module ⓘ space laboratory ⓘ |
| carriedIn | Space Shuttle payload bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| configuration |
long module
ⓘ
short module ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crewAccess | via Space Shuttle middeck and airlock ⓘ |
| developedUnderProgram | ESA–NASA cooperation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstFlight | STS-9 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstFlightDate | 1983-11-28 ⓘ |
| fundedBy | European Space Agency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitable | true ⓘ |
| hasComponent | Spacelab pallets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lastFlight | STS-90 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lastFlightDate | 1998-04-17 ⓘ |
| launchSite | Kennedy Space Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchVehicle | Space Shuttle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lifeSupport | Space Shuttle orbiter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
European Space Agency
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
MBB-Erno NERFINISHED ⓘ VFW-Fokker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| missionRole |
Earth observation research
ⓘ
astronomy research ⓘ life sciences research ⓘ materials science research ⓘ microgravity research ⓘ space plasma physics research ⓘ |
| operator |
European Space Agency
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
NASA ⓘ |
| orbit | low Earth orbit ⓘ |
| partOf | Spacelab program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| powerSupply | Space Shuttle orbiter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pressurized | true ⓘ |
| primaryUser |
European research institutions
ⓘ
NASA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reusability | reusable ⓘ |
| status | retired ⓘ |
| usedOnMission |
STS-40
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
STS-42 NERFINISHED ⓘ STS-50 NERFINISHED ⓘ STS-51B NERFINISHED ⓘ STS-58 NERFINISHED ⓘ STS-65 NERFINISHED ⓘ STS-73 NERFINISHED ⓘ STS-78 NERFINISHED ⓘ STS-9 NERFINISHED ⓘ STS-90 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Space Shuttle cargo bay
this entity surface form:
Spacelab
this entity surface form:
Spacelab
this entity surface form:
Spacelab module
this entity surface form:
Spacelab module
this entity surface form:
Spacelab
this entity surface form:
Spacelab long module with pallets
this entity surface form:
Spacelab laboratory
this entity surface form:
Spacelab pressurized module
this entity surface form:
Spacelab long module
this entity surface form:
Space Shuttle payload bay
this entity surface form:
Spacelab pressurized module
this entity surface form:
Spacelab module