Microgravity Science Glovebox
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The Microgravity Science Glovebox is a sealed, astronaut-operated workbench on the International Space Station that allows safe handling and observation of experiments in microgravity, particularly those involving fluids, combustion, and materials science.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Microgravity Science Glovebox interfaces | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
International Space Station payload
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glovebox ⓘ scientific experiment facility ⓘ |
| developedBy | NASA Marshall Space Flight Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enables |
high-speed video recording of experiments
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long-duration experiments in microgravity ⓘ real-time monitoring by ground teams ⓘ repeatable experiment procedures ⓘ |
| hasAlias | MSG NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasControlMode |
astronaut-operated
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ground-assisted operations GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasEnvironment | microgravity ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
containment for gases
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containment for liquids ⓘ containment for particulates ⓘ data acquisition systems ⓘ fire detection and suppression capability ⓘ glove ports for astronaut access ⓘ lighting for internal work area ⓘ sealed work volume ⓘ ventilation and filtration system ⓘ video cameras for experiment observation ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
allow detailed observation of experiments
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enable safe handling of hazardous materials ⓘ provide contained work volume for experiments ⓘ support scientific experiments in microgravity ⓘ |
| hasSafetyFunction |
prevent contamination of ISS environment
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protect ISS crew from hazardous experiment materials ⓘ provide secondary containment for experiments ⓘ |
| locatedIn | International Space Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInModule | Destiny laboratory module NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
European Space Agency
NERFINISHED
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ISS crew ⓘ NASA ⓘ |
| partOf | US Orbital Segment of the ISS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsDiscipline |
biotechnology
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combustion science ⓘ fluid physics ⓘ fundamental physics ⓘ materials science ⓘ space technology development ⓘ |
| supportsExperimentType |
colloids and suspensions research
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combustion of liquid fuels ⓘ combustion of solid fuels ⓘ multiphase fluid flow studies ⓘ |
| usedFor |
biological experiments
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combustion science experiments ⓘ fluids science experiments ⓘ materials science experiments ⓘ technology demonstrations ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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Columbus laboratory (ESA contribution, then called Columbus)
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Microgravity Science Glovebox
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Columbus laboratory
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Microgravity Science Glovebox interfaces