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Space Station automation II; Proceedings of the Meeting, Cambridge, MA, Oct. 28-30, 1986

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OSTI ID:5371364

Various papers on Space Station (SS) automation are presented. Individual topics addressed include: automation and robotics for the SS; controlling real-time processes on the SS with expert sytems; communicating expert systems in fault diagnosis for SS applications; automatic planning research applied to orbital construction; NASA systems autonomy demonstration program; autonomy, automation, and systems; autonomous management of the SS electric energy system; design knowledge capture for the SS; translation and execution of distributed Ada programs; knowledge-based mission sequencing; passive optically encoded transponder; orbiting control station for free-flying teleoperators; system architecture for telerobotic servicing and assembly tasks. Also discussed are: computing architecture for telerobots in earth orbit; NASA telerobot technology demonstrator; launching a commercial space industry; Solar Maximum Mission repair; implementation of expert system technology on the SS; video-based satellite attitude determination; cooperative human-machine fault diagnosis.

OSTI ID:
5371364
Report Number(s):
CONF-8610401-
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English