Kibo Pressurized Module
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The Kibo Pressurized Module is the main laboratory section of Japan’s Kibo experiment facility on the International Space Station, providing a controlled environment for scientific research in microgravity.
Observed surface forms (5)
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
International Space Station module
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pressurized laboratory module ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Japanese Experiment Module Pressurized Module
NERFINISHED
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Kibo PM NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| atmosphereType | Earth-like ⓘ |
| attachedToNode | Harmony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| berthingPort | Harmony forward port ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Kibo Exposed Facility
NERFINISHED
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Kibo Logistics Module NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOperator | Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crewCapacity | multiple astronauts simultaneously ⓘ |
| environment |
pressurized
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shirt-sleeve ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
airlock to Kibo Exposed Facility
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data handling systems ⓘ experiment racks ⓘ life support systems ⓘ power distribution systems ⓘ thermal control systems ⓘ windows for Earth observation ⓘ |
| isMainLaboratoryOf | Kibo experiment facility NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Japanese ⓘ |
| launchDate | 2008-05-31 ⓘ |
| launchedOnMission | STS-124 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchSite | Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A ⓘ |
| launchVehicle | Space Shuttle Discovery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | low Earth orbit ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Mitsubishi Heavy Industries NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meaningOfName | hope ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Kibo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator |
JAXA
NERFINISHED
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Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orbitInclination | 51.6 degrees ⓘ |
| orbitingBody | Earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
International Space Station
NERFINISHED
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Kibo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
fluid physics research
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life sciences research ⓘ materials science research ⓘ microgravity research laboratory ⓘ space medicine research ⓘ |
| provides |
controlled environment for scientific research
ⓘ
microgravity experiment facilities ⓘ |
| spaceStationSegment | US Orbital Segment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | operational ⓘ |
| usedFor |
education and outreach experiments
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international scientific experiments ⓘ technology demonstrations ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kibō Japanese Experiment Logistics Module – Pressurized Section
this entity surface form:
Kibō logistics module (ELM-PS)
this entity surface form:
Kibo Logistics Module - Pressurized Section
this entity surface form:
Kibo Japanese Experiment Module
this entity surface form:
Kibo Japanese Experiment Module Pressurized Section (JEM-PM)