US Laboratory Module
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The US Laboratory Module, officially named Destiny, is the primary American research facility on the International Space Station, housing advanced scientific experiments in microgravity.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
International Space Station module
ⓘ
science laboratory module ⓘ |
| associatedAgency | NASA Johnson Space Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| attachedTo | Unity module NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedTo | Harmony module NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructedAt | Marshall Space Flight Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructedIn | Huntsville, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains | International Standard Payload Racks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United States of America ⓘ |
| crewAccess | via pressurized hatches ⓘ |
| diameter | about 4.3 m ⓘ |
| enables | long-duration microgravity experiments ⓘ |
| function |
microgravity research laboratory
ⓘ
primary American research facility on the ISS ⓘ |
| hasDataSystems | experiment data handling and communication systems ⓘ |
| hasLifeSupport | environmental control systems ⓘ |
| hasWindow | Earth-observation window ⓘ |
| installationDateOnISS | 2001-02-10 ⓘ |
| launchDate | 2001-02-07 ⓘ |
| launchedByMission | STS-98 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchVehicle | Space Shuttle Atlantis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| length | about 8.5 m ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Boeing ⓘ |
| mass | about 14500 kg ⓘ |
| moduleType | pressurized laboratory module ⓘ |
| nickname | Destiny Lab NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialName | Destiny NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | NASA ⓘ |
| orbit | low Earth orbit ⓘ |
| orientation | longitudinally along ISS truss axis ⓘ |
| partOf | International Space Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| powerSupply | ISS electrical power system ⓘ |
| pressurizedVolume | about 106 m3 ⓘ |
| previousManufacturerName | McDonnell Douglas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryStructureMaterial | aluminum alloy ⓘ |
| provides | science racks for experiments ⓘ |
| segment | US Orbital Segment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | operational ⓘ |
| supports | US National Laboratory research ⓘ |
| supportsResearchIn |
Earth observation
ⓘ
biology ⓘ fluid physics ⓘ human physiology ⓘ materials science ⓘ microgravity science ⓘ technology development ⓘ |
| windowLocation | starboard side ⓘ |
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