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at a length of 202 feet

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a width of 102 feet

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and a depth of 40 feet

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the neutral buoyancy laboratory is one

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of the largest indoor bodies of water in

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the world

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as a world-class facility near nasa's

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johnson space center the nbl plays a key

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role in meeting time critical challenges

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for astronaut training and refining

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procedures for successful spacewalks

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continuing in the spirit of advancing

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technology and science

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this laboratory that provides nasa

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training is now the same facility that

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can provide your company access to

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state-of-the-art services

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the pool's 6.2 million gallons of

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chlorinated fresh water is maintained at

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a comfortable 84 to 86 degrees

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fahrenheit

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with a system capable of turning over

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the entire pool in 19 hours the water is

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filtered and cleaned keeping a hygienic

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environment for any operation

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logistical planning for moving

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large-scale models for testing has never

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been easier

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conveniently located next to ellington

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airport with access to a taxiway

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hardware can be brought directly to the

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facility

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from there the nbl's two overhead cranes

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each rated at 20 tons

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four jib cranes each rated at 1.6 tons

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or two davit cranes can carry your

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workload directly to the pool or to the

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pool side

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no matter what your equipment

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configuration needs are the nbl is ready

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it's fully capable of supporting

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multiple large-scale operations

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underwater and topside simultaneously

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the logistics and mock-up facility gives

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your company access to a large high bay

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a series of workshops for building and

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maintaining equipment and a cadre of

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certified highly skilled personnel

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the nbl's reconfigurable environment

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allows a vast array of commercial

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utilization options

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like offshore safety and survival

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training including hewitt

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and tempsey underwater training and

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operation qualification evaluations

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robotic vehicle or remotely operated

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vehicle testing and prototyping hardware

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mock-up and light manufacturing

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production

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with safety in mind the facilities

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include both hyperbaric and hypobaric

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chambers should an emergency arise a

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staff medical treatment facility is

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available on site

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nasa's nbl provides a safe environment

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for training and evaluating procedures

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used in complex underwater operations

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helping to minimize threats to health

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and safety

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whatever your needs are nasa's sunny

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carter training facility can meet them

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nasa's neutral buoyancy laboratory we're

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open for business

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your business

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to find out more please visit