Difference between revisions of "External Tank Laboratory"

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==Purpose==
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===Scientific research===
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==Station structure==
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===Assembly===
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===Pressurized modules===
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====Scheduled to be launched====
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===Unpressurized elements===
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===Power supply===
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===Life support===
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==Life on board==
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===Sleeping in space===
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===Hygiene===
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===Food and drink===
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===Exercise===
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==References==
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==See also==
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==External links==

Revision as of 17:54, 7 November 2010

External Tank Laboratory
The External Tank Laboratory as seen from Space Shuttle Liberty on 30 July 2010 during STS-14W.
Station statistics
NSSDC ID:2010-099A
Call sign:Echo
Crew:6
Launch:2010-2011
Launch pad:MPLC LC-1,
KSC LC-39
Perigee:336 km altitude (220 nmi)
Apogee:346 km altitude (230 nmi)
Orbit inclination:51.64 degrees
Average speed:7,706.6 m/s
(27,743.8 km/h, 17,239.2 mph)
Orbital period:c. 93 minutes
Days in orbit:5688
(5 December)
Days occupied:5688
(5 December)
Number of orbits:c.
(5 December)
Orbital decay:2 km/month
Statistics as of 27 November 2010
(unless noted otherwise)


Purpose

Scientific research

Station structure

Assembly

Pressurized modules

Scheduled to be launched

Unpressurized elements

Power supply

Life support

Life on board

Sleeping in space

Hygiene

Food and drink

Exercise

References

See also

External links