Fluid Science Laboratory
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The Fluid Science Laboratory is a research facility on the International Space Station dedicated to studying fluid physics in microgravity to improve scientific understanding and support space and Earth-based technologies.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
International Space Station payload
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microgravity experiment facility ⓘ scientific research facility ⓘ |
| benefits |
chemical process engineering on Earth
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energy systems involving boiling and condensation ⓘ materials processing technologies ⓘ propellant management technologies ⓘ spacecraft thermal management technologies ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith | international space agencies ⓘ |
| dataUsedBy | scientists on Earth ⓘ |
| dataUsedFor | validation of fluid dynamics models in microgravity ⓘ |
| designedFor | long-term use on the International Space Station ⓘ |
| environment | microgravity ⓘ |
| hasCapability |
automated experiment sequences
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high-precision temperature control ⓘ high-resolution imaging of fluids ⓘ telemetry and telecommand ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
data acquisition systems
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experiment containers interface ⓘ optical diagnostics systems ⓘ thermal control systems ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Columbus laboratory module
NERFINISHED
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International Space Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy | European Space Agency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatorCountry | Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Columbus laboratory payload complement
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International Space Station research facilities ⓘ |
| platformFor | European and international fluid science experiments ⓘ |
| primaryDiscipline | fluid physics ⓘ |
| purpose |
to improve scientific understanding of fluid behavior
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to study fluid physics in microgravity ⓘ to support development of Earth-based technologies ⓘ to support development of space technologies ⓘ |
| researchField |
boiling and condensation
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capillary phenomena ⓘ colloids and suspensions ⓘ emulsions and foams ⓘ fluid dynamics ⓘ heat transfer in fluids ⓘ magnetically controlled fluids ⓘ materials science in fluids ⓘ multiphase flows ⓘ thermophysical properties of fluids ⓘ |
| supports |
astronaut-operated experiments
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long-duration fluid experiments ⓘ modular experiment containers ⓘ remote-controlled experiments from ground ⓘ |
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Columbus laboratory (ESA contribution, then called Columbus)
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