Mobile Transporter
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The Mobile Transporter is a railcar-like platform on the International Space Station that moves along the station’s truss to position astronauts, equipment, and the robotic arm for construction and maintenance tasks.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ISS mobile base system element
ⓘ
space station component ⓘ |
| associatedWithProgram |
International Space Station Program
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
NASA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canTranslate |
along ISS truss
ⓘ
between work sites ⓘ |
| controlledBy |
ISS crew
ⓘ
ground controllers ⓘ |
| designedFor |
external ISS operations
ⓘ
on-orbit assembly ⓘ on-orbit maintenance ⓘ |
| enables |
access to multiple truss segments
ⓘ
efficient logistics along truss ⓘ safe positioning of astronauts during EVAs ⓘ wide work envelope for Canadarm2 ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
brakes
ⓘ
data umbilicals ⓘ power umbilicals ⓘ railcar-like platform ⓘ trucks ⓘ utility connections ⓘ |
| hasRailType | Mobile Transporter rails ⓘ |
| hasShape | railcar-like platform ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Integrated Truss Structure
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
S0 truss segment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movesAlong | ISS truss rails ⓘ |
| operationalEnvironment | microgravity ⓘ |
| partOf | International Space Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| poweredBy | ISS electrical power system ⓘ |
| provides |
mechanical support for Mobile Base System
ⓘ
translation capability for Mobile Base System ⓘ |
| requires |
latching to work sites
ⓘ
power and data connections from ISS ⓘ |
| supports |
Canadarm2
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mobile Base System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsActivity |
extravehicular activity
ⓘ
payload handling ⓘ solar array maintenance ⓘ truss assembly ⓘ |
| usedFor |
positioning astronauts
ⓘ
positioning equipment ⓘ positioning robotic arm ⓘ space station construction tasks ⓘ space station maintenance tasks ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Canadarm2 robotic arm
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
External Stowage Platforms NERFINISHED ⓘ Mobile Base System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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