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Title: Space Congress, 27th, Cocoa Beach, FL, Apr. 24-27, 1990, Proceedings

Conference ·
OSTI ID:7295626

The present symposium on aeronautics and space encompasses DOD research and development, science payloads, small microgravity carriers, the Space Station, technology payloads and robotics, commercial initiatives, STS derivatives, space exploration, and DOD space operations. Specific issues addressed include the use of AI to meet space requirements, the Astronauts Laboratory Smart Structures/Skins Program, the Advanced Liquid Feed Experiment, an overview of the Spacelab program, the Autonomous Microgravity Industrial Carrier Initiative, and the Space Station requirements and transportation options for a lunar outpost. Also addressed are a sensor-data display for telerobotic systems, the Pegasus and Taurus launch vehicles, evolutionary transportation concepts, the upgrade of the Space Shuttle avionics, space education, orbiting security sentinels, and technologies for improving launch-vehicle responsiveness.

Research Organization:
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC (United States)
OSTI ID:
7295626
Report Number(s):
CONF-9004364-
Resource Relation:
Conference: 27. space congress, Cocoa Beach, FL (United States), 24-27 Apr 1990
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English