1 00:00:20,060 --> 00:00:22,400 in january nineteen ninety two 2 00:00:22,400 --> 00:00:22,410 in january nineteen ninety two 3 00:00:22,410 --> 00:00:24,920 in january nineteen ninety two astronauts from the United States Canada 4 00:00:24,920 --> 00:00:24,930 astronauts from the United States Canada 5 00:00:24,930 --> 00:00:27,200 astronauts from the United States Canada and Europe joined forces on board the 6 00:00:27,200 --> 00:00:27,210 and Europe joined forces on board the 7 00:00:27,210 --> 00:00:28,730 and Europe joined forces on board the first international microgravity 8 00:00:28,730 --> 00:00:28,740 first international microgravity 9 00:00:28,740 --> 00:00:34,610 first international microgravity laboratory this flight of the space 10 00:00:34,610 --> 00:00:34,620 laboratory this flight of the space 11 00:00:34,620 --> 00:00:37,100 laboratory this flight of the space shuttle Discovery offers a preview of 12 00:00:37,100 --> 00:00:37,110 shuttle Discovery offers a preview of 13 00:00:37,110 --> 00:00:39,410 shuttle Discovery offers a preview of the worldwide cooperation and research 14 00:00:39,410 --> 00:00:39,420 the worldwide cooperation and research 15 00:00:39,420 --> 00:00:44,200 the worldwide cooperation and research possible onboard Space Station freedom 16 00:00:44,200 --> 00:00:44,210 17 00:00:44,210 --> 00:00:46,190 experiments are conducted in a wide 18 00:00:46,190 --> 00:00:46,200 experiments are conducted in a wide 19 00:00:46,200 --> 00:00:49,459 experiments are conducted in a wide range of disciplines for life sciences 20 00:00:49,459 --> 00:00:49,469 range of disciplines for life sciences 21 00:00:49,469 --> 00:00:51,170 range of disciplines for life sciences astronauts study a type of motion 22 00:00:51,170 --> 00:00:51,180 astronauts study a type of motion 23 00:00:51,180 --> 00:00:52,790 astronauts study a type of motion sickness known as space adaptation 24 00:00:52,790 --> 00:00:52,800 sickness known as space adaptation 25 00:00:52,800 --> 00:00:55,670 sickness known as space adaptation syndrome tests explore the relationship 26 00:00:55,670 --> 00:00:55,680 syndrome tests explore the relationship 27 00:00:55,680 --> 00:00:58,400 syndrome tests explore the relationship between body position sensors located in 28 00:00:58,400 --> 00:00:58,410 between body position sensors located in 29 00:00:58,410 --> 00:01:02,599 between body position sensors located in the eye and inner ear even in the 30 00:01:02,599 --> 00:01:02,609 the eye and inner ear even in the 31 00:01:02,609 --> 00:01:04,340 the eye and inner ear even in the weightlessness of space where there is 32 00:01:04,340 --> 00:01:04,350 weightlessness of space where there is 33 00:01:04,350 --> 00:01:07,250 weightlessness of space where there is no clear sense of up and down astronauts 34 00:01:07,250 --> 00:01:07,260 no clear sense of up and down astronauts 35 00:01:07,260 --> 00:01:09,260 no clear sense of up and down astronauts feel they're lying on their side in the 36 00:01:09,260 --> 00:01:09,270 feel they're lying on their side in the 37 00:01:09,270 --> 00:01:13,850 feel they're lying on their side in the pitch or sideways position for material 38 00:01:13,850 --> 00:01:13,860 pitch or sideways position for material 39 00:01:13,860 --> 00:01:15,830 pitch or sideways position for material science crystals growing in zero gravity 40 00:01:15,830 --> 00:01:15,840 science crystals growing in zero gravity 41 00:01:15,840 --> 00:01:18,050 science crystals growing in zero gravity offer new advances in high technology 42 00:01:18,050 --> 00:01:18,060 offer new advances in high technology 43 00:01:18,060 --> 00:01:20,719 offer new advances in high technology manufacturing this crystal is being 44 00:01:20,719 --> 00:01:20,729 manufacturing this crystal is being 45 00:01:20,729 --> 00:01:23,120 manufacturing this crystal is being grown as a detector for x-rays and gamma 46 00:01:23,120 --> 00:01:23,130 grown as a detector for x-rays and gamma 47 00:01:23,130 --> 00:01:26,179 grown as a detector for x-rays and gamma rays understanding how this crystal 48 00:01:26,179 --> 00:01:26,189 rays understanding how this crystal 49 00:01:26,189 --> 00:01:27,920 rays understanding how this crystal converts light energy to electric 50 00:01:27,920 --> 00:01:27,930 converts light energy to electric 51 00:01:27,930 --> 00:01:30,260 converts light energy to electric voltages requires the availability of 52 00:01:30,260 --> 00:01:30,270 voltages requires the availability of 53 00:01:30,270 --> 00:01:33,219 voltages requires the availability of large high-quality crystals for research 54 00:01:33,219 --> 00:01:33,229 large high-quality crystals for research 55 00:01:33,229 --> 00:01:35,810 large high-quality crystals for research astronauts also test an eyewash device 56 00:01:35,810 --> 00:01:35,820 astronauts also test an eyewash device 57 00:01:35,820 --> 00:01:37,789 astronauts also test an eyewash device being designed for use in Space Station 58 00:01:37,789 --> 00:01:37,799 being designed for use in Space Station 59 00:01:37,799 --> 00:01:42,649 being designed for use in Space Station freedom valuable feedback is gained on 60 00:01:42,649 --> 00:01:42,659 freedom valuable feedback is gained on 61 00:01:42,659 --> 00:01:44,060 freedom valuable feedback is gained on the design of the European Space 62 00:01:44,060 --> 00:01:44,070 the design of the European Space 63 00:01:44,070 --> 00:01:47,389 the design of the European Space Agency's bio rap the unit contains a 64 00:01:47,389 --> 00:01:47,399 Agency's bio rap the unit contains a 65 00:01:47,399 --> 00:01:49,850 Agency's bio rap the unit contains a cooler a warming incubator and the glove 66 00:01:49,850 --> 00:01:49,860 cooler a warming incubator and the glove 67 00:01:49,860 --> 00:01:51,770 cooler a warming incubator and the glove box that contains objects and debris 68 00:01:51,770 --> 00:01:51,780 box that contains objects and debris 69 00:01:51,780 --> 00:01:54,670 box that contains objects and debris that otherwise might float away 70 00:01:54,670 --> 00:01:54,680 that otherwise might float away 71 00:01:54,680 --> 00:01:56,959 that otherwise might float away experiments are conducted on bacterial 72 00:01:56,959 --> 00:01:56,969 experiments are conducted on bacterial 73 00:01:56,969 --> 00:01:59,120 experiments are conducted on bacterial fruit flies bone and tissue cells 74 00:01:59,120 --> 00:01:59,130 fruit flies bone and tissue cells 75 00:01:59,130 --> 00:02:00,800 fruit flies bone and tissue cells examining the effects of cosmic 76 00:02:00,800 --> 00:02:00,810 examining the effects of cosmic 77 00:02:00,810 --> 00:02:03,350 examining the effects of cosmic radiation these studies of the 78 00:02:03,350 --> 00:02:03,360 radiation these studies of the 79 00:02:03,360 --> 00:02:05,450 radiation these studies of the microgravity environment are critical to 80 00:02:05,450 --> 00:02:05,460 microgravity environment are critical to 81 00:02:05,460 --> 00:02:07,130 microgravity environment are critical to understanding its effect on living 82 00:02:07,130 --> 00:02:07,140 understanding its effect on living 83 00:02:07,140 --> 00:02:08,290 understanding its effect on living organisms 84 00:02:08,290 --> 00:02:08,300 organisms 85 00:02:08,300 --> 00:02:10,850 organisms the first international microgravity 86 00:02:10,850 --> 00:02:10,860 the first international microgravity 87 00:02:10,860 --> 00:02:13,550 the first international microgravity laboratory rates of space-based research 88 00:02:13,550 --> 00:02:13,560 laboratory rates of space-based research 89 00:02:13,560 --> 00:02:15,650 laboratory rates of space-based research is a powerful tool for scientific 90 00:02:15,650 --> 00:02:15,660 is a powerful tool for scientific 91 00:02:15,660 --> 00:02:37,850 is a powerful tool for scientific investigation 92 00:02:37,850 --> 00:02:37,860 93 00:02:37,860 --> 00:02:40,410 with the Johnson Space Center prime 94 00:02:40,410 --> 00:02:40,420 with the Johnson Space Center prime 95 00:02:40,420 --> 00:02:42,150 with the Johnson Space Center prime contractor McDonnell Douglas is 96 00:02:42,150 --> 00:02:42,160 contractor McDonnell Douglas is 97 00:02:42,160 --> 00:02:43,530 contractor McDonnell Douglas is assembling frame members of the 98 00:02:43,530 --> 00:02:43,540 assembling frame members of the 99 00:02:43,540 --> 00:02:47,790 assembling frame members of the propulsion module development unit each 100 00:02:47,790 --> 00:02:47,800 propulsion module development unit each 101 00:02:47,800 --> 00:02:49,740 propulsion module development unit each contact point on the center frame must 102 00:02:49,740 --> 00:02:49,750 contact point on the center frame must 103 00:02:49,750 --> 00:02:51,720 contact point on the center frame must be carefully prepared to ensure good 104 00:02:51,720 --> 00:02:51,730 be carefully prepared to ensure good 105 00:02:51,730 --> 00:02:54,960 be carefully prepared to ensure good electrical bonding this unit is part of 106 00:02:54,960 --> 00:02:54,970 electrical bonding this unit is part of 107 00:02:54,970 --> 00:02:56,580 electrical bonding this unit is part of freedoms propulsion system which 108 00:02:56,580 --> 00:02:56,590 freedoms propulsion system which 109 00:02:56,590 --> 00:02:58,590 freedoms propulsion system which provides thrust for attitude control in 110 00:02:58,590 --> 00:02:58,600 provides thrust for attitude control in 111 00:02:58,600 --> 00:03:01,110 provides thrust for attitude control in space booster energy to maintain proper 112 00:03:01,110 --> 00:03:01,120 space booster energy to maintain proper 113 00:03:01,120 --> 00:03:03,600 space booster energy to maintain proper orbit and maneuverability needed for 114 00:03:03,600 --> 00:03:03,610 orbit and maneuverability needed for 115 00:03:03,610 --> 00:03:07,650 orbit and maneuverability needed for collision avoidance the assembly proves 116 00:03:07,650 --> 00:03:07,660 collision avoidance the assembly proves 117 00:03:07,660 --> 00:03:09,390 collision avoidance the assembly proves the efficiency of modern cad/cam 118 00:03:09,390 --> 00:03:09,400 the efficiency of modern cad/cam 119 00:03:09,400 --> 00:03:12,740 the efficiency of modern cad/cam techniques used to create these parts 120 00:03:12,740 --> 00:03:12,750 techniques used to create these parts 121 00:03:12,750 --> 00:03:15,030 techniques used to create these parts computer-aided design and computer-aided 122 00:03:15,030 --> 00:03:15,040 computer-aided design and computer-aided 123 00:03:15,040 --> 00:03:17,040 computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing are an important 124 00:03:17,040 --> 00:03:17,050 manufacturing are an important 125 00:03:17,050 --> 00:03:18,660 manufacturing are an important ingredient in maintaining a robust 126 00:03:18,660 --> 00:03:18,670 ingredient in maintaining a robust 127 00:03:18,670 --> 00:03:20,490 ingredient in maintaining a robust manufacturing sector in the United 128 00:03:20,490 --> 00:03:20,500 manufacturing sector in the United 129 00:03:20,500 --> 00:03:32,940 manufacturing sector in the United States living and laboratory modules for 130 00:03:32,940 --> 00:03:32,950 States living and laboratory modules for 131 00:03:32,950 --> 00:03:34,770 States living and laboratory modules for Space Station freedom similar to those 132 00:03:34,770 --> 00:03:34,780 Space Station freedom similar to those 133 00:03:34,780 --> 00:03:35,880 Space Station freedom similar to those used on the first international 134 00:03:35,880 --> 00:03:35,890 used on the first international 135 00:03:35,890 --> 00:03:38,130 used on the first international microgravity laboratory are the 136 00:03:38,130 --> 00:03:38,140 microgravity laboratory are the 137 00:03:38,140 --> 00:03:39,720 microgravity laboratory are the responsibility of the Marshall Space 138 00:03:39,720 --> 00:03:39,730 responsibility of the Marshall Space 139 00:03:39,730 --> 00:03:42,080 responsibility of the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville Alabama 140 00:03:42,080 --> 00:03:42,090 Flight Center in Huntsville Alabama 141 00:03:42,090 --> 00:03:44,670 Flight Center in Huntsville Alabama Boeing Company prime contractor is 142 00:03:44,670 --> 00:03:44,680 Boeing Company prime contractor is 143 00:03:44,680 --> 00:03:47,970 Boeing Company prime contractor is assembling these units large ring sealed 144 00:03:47,970 --> 00:03:47,980 assembling these units large ring sealed 145 00:03:47,980 --> 00:03:49,560 assembling these units large ring sealed the connection points of the living and 146 00:03:49,560 --> 00:03:49,570 the connection points of the living and 147 00:03:49,570 --> 00:03:51,810 the connection points of the living and laboratory modules debris is removed 148 00:03:51,810 --> 00:03:51,820 laboratory modules debris is removed 149 00:03:51,820 --> 00:03:53,789 laboratory modules debris is removed from the structure in preparation for 150 00:03:53,789 --> 00:03:53,799 from the structure in preparation for 151 00:03:53,799 --> 00:03:56,940 from the structure in preparation for mounting the berthing ring once in 152 00:03:56,940 --> 00:03:56,950 mounting the berthing ring once in 153 00:03:56,950 --> 00:03:58,979 mounting the berthing ring once in proper position the ring is tack welded 154 00:03:58,979 --> 00:03:58,989 proper position the ring is tack welded 155 00:03:58,989 --> 00:04:00,509 proper position the ring is tack welded to the development unit in preparation 156 00:04:00,509 --> 00:04:00,519 to the development unit in preparation 157 00:04:00,519 --> 00:04:03,240 to the development unit in preparation for testing 158 00:04:03,240 --> 00:04:03,250 for testing 159 00:04:03,250 --> 00:04:05,940 for testing in the hot drape former area technicians 160 00:04:05,940 --> 00:04:05,950 in the hot drape former area technicians 161 00:04:05,950 --> 00:04:07,680 in the hot drape former area technicians are fabricating structural members of 162 00:04:07,680 --> 00:04:07,690 are fabricating structural members of 163 00:04:07,690 --> 00:04:09,990 are fabricating structural members of the modules this technique shapes 164 00:04:09,990 --> 00:04:10,000 the modules this technique shapes 165 00:04:10,000 --> 00:04:12,000 the modules this technique shapes multiple apply layers simultaneously 166 00:04:12,000 --> 00:04:12,010 multiple apply layers simultaneously 167 00:04:12,010 --> 00:04:14,310 multiple apply layers simultaneously reducing the labor needed to fabricate 168 00:04:14,310 --> 00:04:14,320 reducing the labor needed to fabricate 169 00:04:14,320 --> 00:04:17,039 reducing the labor needed to fabricate complex designs the graphite epoxy 170 00:04:17,039 --> 00:04:17,049 complex designs the graphite epoxy 171 00:04:17,049 --> 00:04:19,199 complex designs the graphite epoxy materials must be heated to an internal 172 00:04:19,199 --> 00:04:19,209 materials must be heated to an internal 173 00:04:19,209 --> 00:04:22,550 materials must be heated to an internal temperature of 140 degrees Fahrenheit 174 00:04:22,550 --> 00:04:22,560 temperature of 140 degrees Fahrenheit 175 00:04:22,560 --> 00:04:25,080 temperature of 140 degrees Fahrenheit after cooling the surface release film 176 00:04:25,080 --> 00:04:25,090 after cooling the surface release film 177 00:04:25,090 --> 00:04:28,650 after cooling the surface release film is removed the finished product will be 178 00:04:28,650 --> 00:04:28,660 is removed the finished product will be 179 00:04:28,660 --> 00:04:30,540 is removed the finished product will be incorporated in one of the modules being 180 00:04:30,540 --> 00:04:30,550 incorporated in one of the modules being 181 00:04:30,550 --> 00:04:34,800 incorporated in one of the modules being developed for Space Station freedom by 182 00:04:34,800 --> 00:04:34,810 developed for Space Station freedom by 183 00:04:34,810 --> 00:04:36,659 developed for Space Station freedom by implementing Universal standards for the 184 00:04:36,659 --> 00:04:36,669 implementing Universal standards for the 185 00:04:36,669 --> 00:04:38,820 implementing Universal standards for the payload racks significant savings have 186 00:04:38,820 --> 00:04:38,830 payload racks significant savings have 187 00:04:38,830 --> 00:04:43,860 payload racks significant savings have been achieved scientists from around the 188 00:04:43,860 --> 00:04:43,870 been achieved scientists from around the 189 00:04:43,870 --> 00:04:45,240 been achieved scientists from around the world are planning a diversity of 190 00:04:45,240 --> 00:04:45,250 world are planning a diversity of 191 00:04:45,250 --> 00:04:47,460 world are planning a diversity of experiments all utilizing one 192 00:04:47,460 --> 00:04:47,470 experiments all utilizing one 193 00:04:47,470 --> 00:04:56,970 experiments all utilizing one cost-effective modular structure the 194 00:04:56,970 --> 00:04:56,980 cost-effective modular structure the 195 00:04:56,980 --> 00:04:58,650 cost-effective modular structure the Lewis Research Center in Cleveland Ohio 196 00:04:58,650 --> 00:04:58,660 Lewis Research Center in Cleveland Ohio 197 00:04:58,660 --> 00:05:00,990 Lewis Research Center in Cleveland Ohio is responsible for all systems that 198 00:05:00,990 --> 00:05:01,000 is responsible for all systems that 199 00:05:01,000 --> 00:05:03,240 is responsible for all systems that generate store and distribute electrical 200 00:05:03,240 --> 00:05:03,250 generate store and distribute electrical 201 00:05:03,250 --> 00:05:06,240 generate store and distribute electrical power prime contractor the Rocketdyne 202 00:05:06,240 --> 00:05:06,250 power prime contractor the Rocketdyne 203 00:05:06,250 --> 00:05:07,980 power prime contractor the Rocketdyne division of Rockwell International has 204 00:05:07,980 --> 00:05:07,990 division of Rockwell International has 205 00:05:07,990 --> 00:05:10,020 division of Rockwell International has begun the transition from design to 206 00:05:10,020 --> 00:05:10,030 begun the transition from design to 207 00:05:10,030 --> 00:05:13,230 begun the transition from design to fabrication Construction is now underway 208 00:05:13,230 --> 00:05:13,240 fabrication Construction is now underway 209 00:05:13,240 --> 00:05:14,820 fabrication Construction is now underway on components of the electric power 210 00:05:14,820 --> 00:05:14,830 on components of the electric power 211 00:05:14,830 --> 00:05:16,880 on components of the electric power system these electromagnetic 212 00:05:16,880 --> 00:05:16,890 system these electromagnetic 213 00:05:16,890 --> 00:05:19,290 system these electromagnetic interference units help shield equipment 214 00:05:19,290 --> 00:05:19,300 interference units help shield equipment 215 00:05:19,300 --> 00:05:21,990 interference units help shield equipment from disturbances in space since the 216 00:05:21,990 --> 00:05:22,000 from disturbances in space since the 217 00:05:22,000 --> 00:05:23,130 from disturbances in space since the power system is one of the earliest 218 00:05:23,130 --> 00:05:23,140 power system is one of the earliest 219 00:05:23,140 --> 00:05:25,140 power system is one of the earliest components needed to operate Space 220 00:05:25,140 --> 00:05:25,150 components needed to operate Space 221 00:05:25,150 --> 00:05:27,000 components needed to operate Space Station freedom it is among the first 222 00:05:27,000 --> 00:05:27,010 Station freedom it is among the first 223 00:05:27,010 --> 00:05:29,730 Station freedom it is among the first being produced this new circuit tester 224 00:05:29,730 --> 00:05:29,740 being produced this new circuit tester 225 00:05:29,740 --> 00:05:31,500 being produced this new circuit tester useful in a wide variety of other 226 00:05:31,500 --> 00:05:31,510 useful in a wide variety of other 227 00:05:31,510 --> 00:05:33,719 useful in a wide variety of other commercial applications is being used to 228 00:05:33,719 --> 00:05:33,729 commercial applications is being used to 229 00:05:33,729 --> 00:05:35,370 commercial applications is being used to automatically test the integrity of 230 00:05:35,370 --> 00:05:35,380 automatically test the integrity of 231 00:05:35,380 --> 00:05:39,780 automatically test the integrity of every circuit board one component 232 00:05:39,780 --> 00:05:39,790 every circuit board one component 233 00:05:39,790 --> 00:05:41,610 every circuit board one component approaching final assembly is the 234 00:05:41,610 --> 00:05:41,620 approaching final assembly is the 235 00:05:41,620 --> 00:05:43,110 approaching final assembly is the battery box which houses the 236 00:05:43,110 --> 00:05:43,120 battery box which houses the 237 00:05:43,120 --> 00:05:45,530 battery box which houses the rechargeable nickel hydrogen batteries 238 00:05:45,530 --> 00:05:45,540 rechargeable nickel hydrogen batteries 239 00:05:45,540 --> 00:05:48,030 rechargeable nickel hydrogen batteries in preparation for the critical design 240 00:05:48,030 --> 00:05:48,040 in preparation for the critical design 241 00:05:48,040 --> 00:05:51,180 in preparation for the critical design review slated in December 1992 the box 242 00:05:51,180 --> 00:05:51,190 review slated in December 1992 the box 243 00:05:51,190 --> 00:05:53,219 review slated in December 1992 the box is readied for neutral buoyancy testing 244 00:05:53,219 --> 00:05:53,229 is readied for neutral buoyancy testing 245 00:05:53,229 --> 00:05:54,960 is readied for neutral buoyancy testing in the Johnson Space Center's weightless 246 00:05:54,960 --> 00:05:54,970 in the Johnson Space Center's weightless 247 00:05:54,970 --> 00:05:58,290 in the Johnson Space Center's weightless environment training facility here in 248 00:05:58,290 --> 00:05:58,300 environment training facility here in 249 00:05:58,300 --> 00:06:00,150 environment training facility here in large underwater tanks astronauts 250 00:06:00,150 --> 00:06:00,160 large underwater tanks astronauts 251 00:06:00,160 --> 00:06:02,040 large underwater tanks astronauts practice tasks in an environment that 252 00:06:02,040 --> 00:06:02,050 practice tasks in an environment that 253 00:06:02,050 --> 00:06:04,409 practice tasks in an environment that simulates weightlessness 254 00:06:04,409 --> 00:06:04,419 simulates weightlessness 255 00:06:04,419 --> 00:06:06,939 simulates weightlessness Patrick boxes tested for maneuverability 256 00:06:06,939 --> 00:06:06,949 Patrick boxes tested for maneuverability 257 00:06:06,949 --> 00:06:09,159 Patrick boxes tested for maneuverability and accessibility with both power and 258 00:06:09,159 --> 00:06:09,169 and accessibility with both power and 259 00:06:09,169 --> 00:06:12,219 and accessibility with both power and hand tools is it directional like a 260 00:06:12,219 --> 00:06:12,229 hand tools is it directional like a 261 00:06:12,229 --> 00:06:15,429 hand tools is it directional like a socket the results are analyzed and 262 00:06:15,429 --> 00:06:15,439 socket the results are analyzed and 263 00:06:15,439 --> 00:06:18,219 socket the results are analyzed and designs revives the best position is 264 00:06:18,219 --> 00:06:18,229 designs revives the best position is 265 00:06:18,229 --> 00:06:20,459 designs revives the best position is determined for handholds on equipment 266 00:06:20,459 --> 00:06:20,469 determined for handholds on equipment 267 00:06:20,469 --> 00:06:23,409 determined for handholds on equipment also to prevent tools from floating away 268 00:06:23,409 --> 00:06:23,419 also to prevent tools from floating away 269 00:06:23,419 --> 00:06:26,079 also to prevent tools from floating away in space ideal locations for tie-downs 270 00:06:26,079 --> 00:06:26,089 in space ideal locations for tie-downs 271 00:06:26,089 --> 00:06:29,649 in space ideal locations for tie-downs are identified a remote manipulator 272 00:06:29,649 --> 00:06:29,659 are identified a remote manipulator 273 00:06:29,659 --> 00:06:31,959 are identified a remote manipulator system provided by the Canadian Space 274 00:06:31,959 --> 00:06:31,969 system provided by the Canadian Space 275 00:06:31,969 --> 00:06:34,259 system provided by the Canadian Space Agency is tested for manual deployment 276 00:06:34,259 --> 00:06:34,269 Agency is tested for manual deployment 277 00:06:34,269 --> 00:06:37,149 Agency is tested for manual deployment the participation of Canada Europe and 278 00:06:37,149 --> 00:06:37,159 the participation of Canada Europe and 279 00:06:37,159 --> 00:06:43,889 the participation of Canada Europe and Japan has enhanced Space Station freedom 280 00:06:43,889 --> 00:06:43,899 281 00:06:43,899 --> 00:06:46,989 the Japanese experiment module consists 282 00:06:46,989 --> 00:06:46,999 the Japanese experiment module consists 283 00:06:46,999 --> 00:06:49,149 the Japanese experiment module consists of a pressurized shirtsleeve compartment 284 00:06:49,149 --> 00:06:49,159 of a pressurized shirtsleeve compartment 285 00:06:49,159 --> 00:06:51,249 of a pressurized shirtsleeve compartment for living and working a remote 286 00:06:51,249 --> 00:06:51,259 for living and working a remote 287 00:06:51,259 --> 00:06:53,529 for living and working a remote manipulator arm for outside experiments 288 00:06:53,529 --> 00:06:53,539 manipulator arm for outside experiments 289 00:06:53,539 --> 00:06:56,439 manipulator arm for outside experiments an exposed facility for astronomical and 290 00:06:56,439 --> 00:06:56,449 an exposed facility for astronomical and 291 00:06:56,449 --> 00:06:59,079 an exposed facility for astronomical and her fob servation and to logistics 292 00:06:59,079 --> 00:06:59,089 her fob servation and to logistics 293 00:06:59,089 --> 00:07:02,849 her fob servation and to logistics modules to store and warehouse materials 294 00:07:02,849 --> 00:07:02,859 modules to store and warehouse materials 295 00:07:02,859 --> 00:07:05,439 modules to store and warehouse materials tester now underway to evaluate the ease 296 00:07:05,439 --> 00:07:05,449 tester now underway to evaluate the ease 297 00:07:05,449 --> 00:07:07,119 tester now underway to evaluate the ease with which the crew can operate inside 298 00:07:07,119 --> 00:07:07,129 with which the crew can operate inside 299 00:07:07,129 --> 00:07:11,229 with which the crew can operate inside the module here a technician occupies a 300 00:07:11,229 --> 00:07:11,239 the module here a technician occupies a 301 00:07:11,239 --> 00:07:13,299 the module here a technician occupies a sophisticated seat that simulates body 302 00:07:13,299 --> 00:07:13,309 sophisticated seat that simulates body 303 00:07:13,309 --> 00:07:15,789 sophisticated seat that simulates body posture in orbit and I mark recorder is 304 00:07:15,789 --> 00:07:15,799 posture in orbit and I mark recorder is 305 00:07:15,799 --> 00:07:18,429 posture in orbit and I mark recorder is mounted on his head the moving mark on 306 00:07:18,429 --> 00:07:18,439 mounted on his head the moving mark on 307 00:07:18,439 --> 00:07:20,319 mounted on his head the moving mark on the screen traces I movements across the 308 00:07:20,319 --> 00:07:20,329 the screen traces I movements across the 309 00:07:20,329 --> 00:07:22,569 the screen traces I movements across the workstations panel as the technician is 310 00:07:22,569 --> 00:07:22,579 workstations panel as the technician is 311 00:07:22,579 --> 00:07:25,229 workstations panel as the technician is instructed to perform a variety of tasks 312 00:07:25,229 --> 00:07:25,239 instructed to perform a variety of tasks 313 00:07:25,239 --> 00:07:27,429 instructed to perform a variety of tasks data from these tests will enable 314 00:07:27,429 --> 00:07:27,439 data from these tests will enable 315 00:07:27,439 --> 00:07:29,379 data from these tests will enable designers to improve the workstations 316 00:07:29,379 --> 00:07:29,389 designers to improve the workstations 317 00:07:29,389 --> 00:07:32,799 designers to improve the workstations physical layout tests are also being run 318 00:07:32,799 --> 00:07:32,809 physical layout tests are also being run 319 00:07:32,809 --> 00:07:34,139 physical layout tests are also being run on the remote manipulator system 320 00:07:34,139 --> 00:07:34,149 on the remote manipulator system 321 00:07:34,149 --> 00:07:36,519 on the remote manipulator system operated inside the spacecraft to 322 00:07:36,519 --> 00:07:36,529 operated inside the spacecraft to 323 00:07:36,529 --> 00:07:39,669 operated inside the spacecraft to perform tasks outside this model allows 324 00:07:39,669 --> 00:07:39,679 perform tasks outside this model allows 325 00:07:39,679 --> 00:07:41,529 perform tasks outside this model allows software engineers to check computer 326 00:07:41,529 --> 00:07:41,539 software engineers to check computer 327 00:07:41,539 --> 00:07:43,479 software engineers to check computer programs which operate and control the 328 00:07:43,479 --> 00:07:43,489 programs which operate and control the 329 00:07:43,489 --> 00:07:46,269 programs which operate and control the arm in space video cameras mounted on 330 00:07:46,269 --> 00:07:46,279 arm in space video cameras mounted on 331 00:07:46,279 --> 00:07:49,350 arm in space video cameras mounted on the arm help in the evaluation process 332 00:07:49,350 --> 00:07:49,360 the arm help in the evaluation process 333 00:07:49,360 --> 00:07:52,299 the arm help in the evaluation process these computer generated images simulate 334 00:07:52,299 --> 00:07:52,309 these computer generated images simulate 335 00:07:52,309 --> 00:07:54,759 these computer generated images simulate operation of the manipulator arm the 336 00:07:54,759 --> 00:07:54,769 operation of the manipulator arm the 337 00:07:54,769 --> 00:07:57,069 operation of the manipulator arm the pictures include the control panel two 338 00:07:57,069 --> 00:07:57,079 pictures include the control panel two 339 00:07:57,079 --> 00:07:58,839 pictures include the control panel two views from TV cameras that will be 340 00:07:58,839 --> 00:07:58,849 views from TV cameras that will be 341 00:07:58,849 --> 00:08:00,579 views from TV cameras that will be mounted outside the spacecraft and the 342 00:08:00,579 --> 00:08:00,589 mounted outside the spacecraft and the 343 00:08:00,589 --> 00:08:03,759 mounted outside the spacecraft and the view out the window the knowledge and 344 00:08:03,759 --> 00:08:03,769 view out the window the knowledge and 345 00:08:03,769 --> 00:08:05,259 view out the window the knowledge and skills gained in developing this 346 00:08:05,259 --> 00:08:05,269 skills gained in developing this 347 00:08:05,269 --> 00:08:07,269 skills gained in developing this advanced technology have benefits here 348 00:08:07,269 --> 00:08:07,279 advanced technology have benefits here 349 00:08:07,279 --> 00:08:09,759 advanced technology have benefits here on earth when risky tasks must be 350 00:08:09,759 --> 00:08:09,769 on earth when risky tasks must be 351 00:08:09,769 --> 00:08:11,379 on earth when risky tasks must be performed in hazardous or toxic 352 00:08:11,379 --> 00:08:11,389 performed in hazardous or toxic 353 00:08:11,389 --> 00:08:13,689 performed in hazardous or toxic environments sophisticated robots like 354 00:08:13,689 --> 00:08:13,699 environments sophisticated robots like 355 00:08:13,699 --> 00:08:15,850 environments sophisticated robots like these are able to spare human workers 356 00:08:15,850 --> 00:08:15,860 these are able to spare human workers 357 00:08:15,860 --> 00:08:17,650 these are able to spare human workers from danger 358 00:08:17,650 --> 00:08:17,660 from danger 359 00:08:17,660 --> 00:08:19,550 from danger experiments that are difficult or 360 00:08:19,550 --> 00:08:19,560 experiments that are difficult or 361 00:08:19,560 --> 00:08:21,500 experiments that are difficult or impossible to conduct on earth can be 362 00:08:21,500 --> 00:08:21,510 impossible to conduct on earth can be 363 00:08:21,510 --> 00:08:29,570 impossible to conduct on earth can be carried out in the vacuum of space the 364 00:08:29,570 --> 00:08:29,580 carried out in the vacuum of space the 365 00:08:29,580 --> 00:08:31,460 carried out in the vacuum of space the space station processing facility at the 366 00:08:31,460 --> 00:08:31,470 space station processing facility at the 367 00:08:31,470 --> 00:08:33,440 space station processing facility at the Kennedy Space Center is where elements 368 00:08:33,440 --> 00:08:33,450 Kennedy Space Center is where elements 369 00:08:33,450 --> 00:08:35,000 Kennedy Space Center is where elements of freedom will arrive for final 370 00:08:35,000 --> 00:08:35,010 of freedom will arrive for final 371 00:08:35,010 --> 00:08:37,700 of freedom will arrive for final assembly and testing cleanroom 372 00:08:37,700 --> 00:08:37,710 assembly and testing cleanroom 373 00:08:37,710 --> 00:08:39,620 assembly and testing cleanroom environments cranes and video 374 00:08:39,620 --> 00:08:39,630 environments cranes and video 375 00:08:39,630 --> 00:08:41,930 environments cranes and video communication systems allow NASA staff 376 00:08:41,930 --> 00:08:41,940 communication systems allow NASA staff 377 00:08:41,940 --> 00:08:44,029 communication systems allow NASA staff to perform a wide variety of pre-launch 378 00:08:44,029 --> 00:08:44,039 to perform a wide variety of pre-launch 379 00:08:44,039 --> 00:08:46,850 to perform a wide variety of pre-launch activities specially designed work 380 00:08:46,850 --> 00:08:46,860 activities specially designed work 381 00:08:46,860 --> 00:08:48,800 activities specially designed work stands will support the hardware while 382 00:08:48,800 --> 00:08:48,810 stands will support the hardware while 383 00:08:48,810 --> 00:08:50,600 stands will support the hardware while trials and simulations are run on the 384 00:08:50,600 --> 00:08:50,610 trials and simulations are run on the 385 00:08:50,610 --> 00:08:53,060 trials and simulations are run on the fluid electrical control and monitoring 386 00:08:53,060 --> 00:08:53,070 fluid electrical control and monitoring 387 00:08:53,070 --> 00:08:56,240 fluid electrical control and monitoring systems the building is designed to 388 00:08:56,240 --> 00:08:56,250 systems the building is designed to 389 00:08:56,250 --> 00:08:58,220 systems the building is designed to contain hardware operations facilities 390 00:08:58,220 --> 00:08:58,230 contain hardware operations facilities 391 00:08:58,230 --> 00:09:01,010 contain hardware operations facilities offline laboratories control rooms to 392 00:09:01,010 --> 00:09:01,020 offline laboratories control rooms to 393 00:09:01,020 --> 00:09:03,530 offline laboratories control rooms to support test activities and areas for 394 00:09:03,530 --> 00:09:03,540 support test activities and areas for 395 00:09:03,540 --> 00:09:06,980 support test activities and areas for logistics and general support after 396 00:09:06,980 --> 00:09:06,990 logistics and general support after 397 00:09:06,990 --> 00:09:08,840 logistics and general support after components for freedom are assembled and 398 00:09:08,840 --> 00:09:08,850 components for freedom are assembled and 399 00:09:08,850 --> 00:09:10,610 components for freedom are assembled and tested they are transported to the 400 00:09:10,610 --> 00:09:10,620 tested they are transported to the 401 00:09:10,620 --> 00:09:12,440 tested they are transported to the launch pad for installation and delivery 402 00:09:12,440 --> 00:09:12,450 launch pad for installation and delivery 403 00:09:12,450 --> 00:09:18,200 launch pad for installation and delivery on board the space shuttle on April 60 404 00:09:18,200 --> 00:09:18,210 on board the space shuttle on April 60 405 00:09:18,210 --> 00:09:20,950 on board the space shuttle on April 60 1991 groundbreaking ceremonies were held 406 00:09:20,950 --> 00:09:20,960 1991 groundbreaking ceremonies were held 407 00:09:20,960 --> 00:09:23,330 1991 groundbreaking ceremonies were held is going to be located on this side 408 00:09:23,330 --> 00:09:23,340 is going to be located on this side 409 00:09:23,340 --> 00:09:24,910 is going to be located on this side right over here to your left 410 00:09:24,910 --> 00:09:24,920 right over here to your left 411 00:09:24,920 --> 00:09:27,680 right over here to your left construction of the 460 6,000 412 00:09:27,680 --> 00:09:27,690 construction of the 460 6,000 413 00:09:27,690 --> 00:09:29,480 construction of the 460 6,000 square-foot facility has involved more 414 00:09:29,480 --> 00:09:29,490 square-foot facility has involved more 415 00:09:29,490 --> 00:09:33,670 square-foot facility has involved more than 90 contractors from 22 states 416 00:09:33,670 --> 00:09:33,680 than 90 contractors from 22 states 417 00:09:33,680 --> 00:09:36,140 than 90 contractors from 22 states structural steel was erected in October 418 00:09:36,140 --> 00:09:36,150 structural steel was erected in October 419 00:09:36,150 --> 00:09:39,620 structural steel was erected in October of 1991 and the building was topped off 420 00:09:39,620 --> 00:09:39,630 of 1991 and the building was topped off 421 00:09:39,630 --> 00:09:42,320 of 1991 and the building was topped off in april of nineteen ninety two early 422 00:09:42,320 --> 00:09:42,330 in april of nineteen ninety two early 423 00:09:42,330 --> 00:09:43,970 in april of nineteen ninety two early activities include construction of 424 00:09:43,970 --> 00:09:43,980 activities include construction of 425 00:09:43,980 --> 00:09:46,100 activities include construction of footers piers tunnels and underground 426 00:09:46,100 --> 00:09:46,110 footers piers tunnels and underground 427 00:09:46,110 --> 00:09:50,120 footers piers tunnels and underground plumbing the space station processing 428 00:09:50,120 --> 00:09:50,130 plumbing the space station processing 429 00:09:50,130 --> 00:09:59,030 plumbing the space station processing facility aims for completion in 1994 430 00:09:59,030 --> 00:09:59,040 431 00:09:59,040 --> 00:10:02,010 International Cooperation scientific 432 00:10:02,010 --> 00:10:02,020 International Cooperation scientific 433 00:10:02,020 --> 00:10:07,230 International Cooperation scientific breakthroughs new benefits Space Station 434 00:10:07,230 --> 00:10:07,240 breakthroughs new benefits Space Station 435 00:10:07,240 --> 00:10:11,730 breakthroughs new benefits Space Station freedom building tomorrow today