Cupola module
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The Cupola module is a multi-windowed observation and control module on the International Space Station that provides astronauts with panoramic views of Earth and a workstation for operating robotic systems.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
International Space Station module
ⓘ
observation module ⓘ robotic work station ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Cupola
NERFINISHED
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ISS Cupola NERFINISHED ⓘ Node 3 Cupola NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| assemblyComplete | 2010 ⓘ |
| attachedTo | Node 3 ⓘ |
| contractor | European Space Agency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Italy ⓘ |
| crewAccess | shirt-sleeve environment ⓘ |
| designedFor |
enhancing crew Earth observation
ⓘ
improving situational awareness for robotics ⓘ |
| diameter | 2.95 m ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
internal hand controllers for robotics
ⓘ
racks for avionics equipment ⓘ workstation consoles ⓘ |
| hasHatch | one hatch to Node 3 ⓘ |
| hasWindow |
one large nadir-facing circular window
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six side windows ⓘ |
| launchDate | 2010-02-08 ⓘ |
| launchedBy | NASA Space Shuttle program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchMission | STS-130 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchVehicle | Space Shuttle Endeavour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| length | 1.5 m ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Tranquility module NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Thales Alenia Space NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mass | 1805 kg ⓘ |
| numberOfWindows | 7 ⓘ |
| operator | NASA ⓘ |
| orbit | low Earth orbit ⓘ |
| orientation | nadir-facing ⓘ |
| partOf | International Space Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pressurized | true ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
Earth observation
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robotic operations control ⓘ |
| program | International Space Station program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| providesViewOf |
Earth
NERFINISHED
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International Space Station exterior NERFINISHED ⓘ visiting vehicles ⓘ |
| shape | dome ⓘ |
| usedFor |
monitoring external ISS activities
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monitoring visiting spacecraft ⓘ operating Canadarm2 ⓘ operating Dextre ⓘ |
| windowCountLarge | 1 ⓘ |
| windowCountSide | 6 ⓘ |
| windowMaterial |
borosilicate glass
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fused silica glass ⓘ |
| windowProtection | external shutters ⓘ |
| windowShutterControl | manual ⓘ |
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