Microgravity Science Laboratory-1
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Microgravity Science Laboratory-1 was a Spacelab module dedicated to conducting microgravity research in materials science, fluid physics, and combustion aboard the Space Shuttle.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Microgravity Science Laboratory program | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Spacelab module
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microgravity research mission ⓘ |
| associatedWithAgency | NASA Marshall Space Flight Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithProgram | Space Shuttle program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| carriedBy | Space Shuttle orbiter Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOperator |
European countries
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| dataUsedFor |
future space station research planning
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improving combustion models ⓘ improving fluid dynamics models in microgravity ⓘ improving understanding of materials processing on Earth ⓘ |
| environment | low Earth orbit ⓘ |
| experimentType |
combustion experiments
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fluid dynamics ⓘ materials processing ⓘ |
| focus |
applied materials research in space
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combustion behavior without buoyancy ⓘ fluid behavior without gravity-driven convection ⓘ fundamental physics in microgravity ⓘ |
| heritageFor | later microgravity laboratory missions ⓘ |
| isComponentOf | Space Shuttle payload bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| missionDesignation | MSL-1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| missionType | microgravity research ⓘ |
| moduleType | Spacelab long module NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
European Space Agency
NERFINISHED
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NASA ⓘ |
| operatedOn | Space Shuttle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Spacelab program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| payloadType | pressurized laboratory module ⓘ |
| platform | Space Shuttle orbiter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
conduct microgravity experiments
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study combustion in microgravity ⓘ study fluid behavior in microgravity ⓘ study materials processing in microgravity ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
International Space Station microgravity research
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Spacelab microgravity missions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| researchField |
combustion science
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fluid physics ⓘ materials science ⓘ microgravity science ⓘ |
| supports | international scientific collaboration ⓘ |
| supportsDiscipline |
space combustion science
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space fluid physics ⓘ space materials science ⓘ |
| usesEnvironment | microgravity ⓘ |
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