1 00:00:30,300 --> 00:00:33,420 ever since the first successful powered 2 00:00:33,420 --> 00:00:33,430 ever since the first successful powered 3 00:00:33,430 --> 00:00:36,210 ever since the first successful powered flight men has been fascinated with the 4 00:00:36,210 --> 00:00:36,220 flight men has been fascinated with the 5 00:00:36,220 --> 00:00:39,090 flight men has been fascinated with the possibility of expanding his horizons to 6 00:00:39,090 --> 00:00:39,100 possibility of expanding his horizons to 7 00:00:39,100 --> 00:00:56,710 possibility of expanding his horizons to the frontiers of space 8 00:00:56,710 --> 00:00:56,720 9 00:00:56,720 --> 00:00:59,450 unfortunately technology would take a 10 00:00:59,450 --> 00:00:59,460 unfortunately technology would take a 11 00:00:59,460 --> 00:01:04,310 unfortunately technology would take a while to catch up to men's imaginations 12 00:01:04,310 --> 00:01:04,320 13 00:01:04,320 --> 00:01:21,249 but not for long 14 00:01:21,249 --> 00:01:21,259 15 00:01:21,259 --> 00:01:24,170 manned spaceflight has become a reality 16 00:01:24,170 --> 00:01:24,180 manned spaceflight has become a reality 17 00:01:24,180 --> 00:01:26,710 manned spaceflight has become a reality which has surpassed even man's 18 00:01:26,710 --> 00:01:26,720 which has surpassed even man's 19 00:01:26,720 --> 00:01:30,830 which has surpassed even man's expectations now it's time for the next 20 00:01:30,830 --> 00:01:30,840 expectations now it's time for the next 21 00:01:30,840 --> 00:01:34,190 expectations now it's time for the next step Man's first permanent habitat in 22 00:01:34,190 --> 00:01:34,200 step Man's first permanent habitat in 23 00:01:34,200 --> 00:02:03,609 step Man's first permanent habitat in space sometime in the early 1990s NASA 24 00:02:03,609 --> 00:02:03,619 space sometime in the early 1990s NASA 25 00:02:03,619 --> 00:02:07,190 space sometime in the early 1990s NASA plans to assemble and begin operation of 26 00:02:07,190 --> 00:02:07,200 plans to assemble and begin operation of 27 00:02:07,200 --> 00:02:09,080 plans to assemble and begin operation of its first permanently manned space 28 00:02:09,080 --> 00:02:09,090 its first permanently manned space 29 00:02:09,090 --> 00:02:12,740 its first permanently manned space station here at Marshall Space Flight 30 00:02:12,740 --> 00:02:12,750 station here at Marshall Space Flight 31 00:02:12,750 --> 00:02:15,559 station here at Marshall Space Flight Center scientists and technicians are 32 00:02:15,559 --> 00:02:15,569 Center scientists and technicians are 33 00:02:15,569 --> 00:02:17,840 Center scientists and technicians are working to develop the modules which 34 00:02:17,840 --> 00:02:17,850 working to develop the modules which 35 00:02:17,850 --> 00:02:20,150 working to develop the modules which will be used as living laboratories for 36 00:02:20,150 --> 00:02:20,160 will be used as living laboratories for 37 00:02:20,160 --> 00:02:30,000 will be used as living laboratories for this long-term space exploration effort 38 00:02:30,000 --> 00:02:30,010 39 00:02:30,010 --> 00:02:36,250 three two one 40 00:02:36,250 --> 00:02:36,260 41 00:02:36,260 --> 00:02:39,020 the space shuttle will be used to ferry 42 00:02:39,020 --> 00:02:39,030 the space shuttle will be used to ferry 43 00:02:39,030 --> 00:02:41,090 the space shuttle will be used to ferry the various space station components 44 00:02:41,090 --> 00:02:41,100 the various space station components 45 00:02:41,100 --> 00:02:43,460 the various space station components into a low-earth orbit where they are to 46 00:02:43,460 --> 00:02:43,470 into a low-earth orbit where they are to 47 00:02:43,470 --> 00:02:45,140 into a low-earth orbit where they are to be assembled as they circle the earth 48 00:02:45,140 --> 00:02:45,150 be assembled as they circle the earth 49 00:02:45,150 --> 00:02:50,270 be assembled as they circle the earth over 17,000 miles per hour a variety of 50 00:02:50,270 --> 00:02:50,280 over 17,000 miles per hour a variety of 51 00:02:50,280 --> 00:02:52,040 over 17,000 miles per hour a variety of new construction methods are being 52 00:02:52,040 --> 00:02:52,050 new construction methods are being 53 00:02:52,050 --> 00:02:54,410 new construction methods are being developed as well while based on those 54 00:02:54,410 --> 00:02:54,420 developed as well while based on those 55 00:02:54,420 --> 00:02:56,870 developed as well while based on those used on earth they must be adapted to 56 00:02:56,870 --> 00:02:56,880 used on earth they must be adapted to 57 00:02:56,880 --> 00:03:00,410 used on earth they must be adapted to the peculiarities of outer space at the 58 00:03:00,410 --> 00:03:00,420 the peculiarities of outer space at the 59 00:03:00,420 --> 00:03:02,360 the peculiarities of outer space at the center of the space station are the 60 00:03:02,360 --> 00:03:02,370 center of the space station are the 61 00:03:02,370 --> 00:03:04,729 center of the space station are the pressurized modules where crews will 62 00:03:04,729 --> 00:03:04,739 pressurized modules where crews will 63 00:03:04,739 --> 00:03:07,699 pressurized modules where crews will work and live every attempt is being 64 00:03:07,699 --> 00:03:07,709 work and live every attempt is being 65 00:03:07,709 --> 00:03:09,680 work and live every attempt is being made to make their environment as 66 00:03:09,680 --> 00:03:09,690 made to make their environment as 67 00:03:09,690 --> 00:03:13,880 made to make their environment as comfortable as possible the habitation 68 00:03:13,880 --> 00:03:13,890 comfortable as possible the habitation 69 00:03:13,890 --> 00:03:18,640 comfortable as possible the habitation module will be used for eating sleeping 70 00:03:18,640 --> 00:03:18,650 module will be used for eating sleeping 71 00:03:18,650 --> 00:03:24,400 module will be used for eating sleeping personal hygiene waste management and 72 00:03:24,400 --> 00:03:24,410 personal hygiene waste management and 73 00:03:24,410 --> 00:03:27,770 personal hygiene waste management and recreation the modules will accommodate 74 00:03:27,770 --> 00:03:27,780 recreation the modules will accommodate 75 00:03:27,780 --> 00:03:30,830 recreation the modules will accommodate up to eight crew members the health 76 00:03:30,830 --> 00:03:30,840 up to eight crew members the health 77 00:03:30,840 --> 00:03:33,140 up to eight crew members the health maintenance facility is designed so the 78 00:03:33,140 --> 00:03:33,150 maintenance facility is designed so the 79 00:03:33,150 --> 00:03:34,910 maintenance facility is designed so the astronauts can monitor their own 80 00:03:34,910 --> 00:03:34,920 astronauts can monitor their own 81 00:03:34,920 --> 00:03:37,040 astronauts can monitor their own physical condition by checking their 82 00:03:37,040 --> 00:03:37,050 physical condition by checking their 83 00:03:37,050 --> 00:03:39,410 physical condition by checking their vital signs and using x-rays and blood 84 00:03:39,410 --> 00:03:39,420 vital signs and using x-rays and blood 85 00:03:39,420 --> 00:03:42,410 vital signs and using x-rays and blood samples there will also be exercise 86 00:03:42,410 --> 00:03:42,420 samples there will also be exercise 87 00:03:42,420 --> 00:03:43,850 samples there will also be exercise equipment for daily physical 88 00:03:43,850 --> 00:03:43,860 equipment for daily physical 89 00:03:43,860 --> 00:03:47,870 equipment for daily physical conditioning the u.s. laboratory module 90 00:03:47,870 --> 00:03:47,880 conditioning the u.s. laboratory module 91 00:03:47,880 --> 00:03:49,670 conditioning the u.s. laboratory module will provide a shirtsleeve work 92 00:03:49,670 --> 00:03:49,680 will provide a shirtsleeve work 93 00:03:49,680 --> 00:03:51,560 will provide a shirtsleeve work environment for performing many 94 00:03:51,560 --> 00:03:51,570 environment for performing many 95 00:03:51,570 --> 00:03:53,240 environment for performing many different experiments including 96 00:03:53,240 --> 00:03:53,250 different experiments including 97 00:03:53,250 --> 00:03:58,130 different experiments including materials processing life sciences 98 00:03:58,130 --> 00:03:58,140 materials processing life sciences 99 00:03:58,140 --> 00:04:02,560 materials processing life sciences research and solar system exploration 100 00:04:02,560 --> 00:04:02,570 research and solar system exploration 101 00:04:02,570 --> 00:04:05,240 research and solar system exploration many of the experiments require the 102 00:04:05,240 --> 00:04:05,250 many of the experiments require the 103 00:04:05,250 --> 00:04:07,220 many of the experiments require the unique environment of weightless space 104 00:04:07,220 --> 00:04:07,230 unique environment of weightless space 105 00:04:07,230 --> 00:04:10,009 unique environment of weightless space and offer incredible potential for 106 00:04:10,009 --> 00:04:10,019 and offer incredible potential for 107 00:04:10,019 --> 00:04:11,810 and offer incredible potential for solving a variety of medical and 108 00:04:11,810 --> 00:04:11,820 solving a variety of medical and 109 00:04:11,820 --> 00:04:21,780 solving a variety of medical and scientific problems here on earth 110 00:04:21,780 --> 00:04:21,790 111 00:04:21,790 --> 00:04:24,909 the logistics module will consist of an 112 00:04:24,909 --> 00:04:24,919 the logistics module will consist of an 113 00:04:24,919 --> 00:04:26,950 the logistics module will consist of an interchangeable pressurized carrier 114 00:04:26,950 --> 00:04:26,960 interchangeable pressurized carrier 115 00:04:26,960 --> 00:04:29,440 interchangeable pressurized carrier which will provide expendable items such 116 00:04:29,440 --> 00:04:29,450 which will provide expendable items such 117 00:04:29,450 --> 00:04:31,930 which will provide expendable items such as food to be used by the space station 118 00:04:31,930 --> 00:04:31,940 as food to be used by the space station 119 00:04:31,940 --> 00:04:35,860 as food to be used by the space station crew on a continuing basis the space 120 00:04:35,860 --> 00:04:35,870 crew on a continuing basis the space 121 00:04:35,870 --> 00:04:38,080 crew on a continuing basis the space station will also enable in orbit 122 00:04:38,080 --> 00:04:38,090 station will also enable in orbit 123 00:04:38,090 --> 00:04:40,510 station will also enable in orbit assembly and check out of large space 124 00:04:40,510 --> 00:04:40,520 assembly and check out of large space 125 00:04:40,520 --> 00:04:43,750 assembly and check out of large space structures such as antennas astronomical 126 00:04:43,750 --> 00:04:43,760 structures such as antennas astronomical 127 00:04:43,760 --> 00:04:46,480 structures such as antennas astronomical telescopes and satellites prior to their 128 00:04:46,480 --> 00:04:46,490 telescopes and satellites prior to their 129 00:04:46,490 --> 00:04:49,810 telescopes and satellites prior to their deployment in their own or also the 130 00:04:49,810 --> 00:04:49,820 deployment in their own or also the 131 00:04:49,820 --> 00:04:51,850 deployment in their own or also the space station will provide an assembly 132 00:04:51,850 --> 00:04:51,860 space station will provide an assembly 133 00:04:51,860 --> 00:04:54,250 space station will provide an assembly area for construction of permanent man 134 00:04:54,250 --> 00:04:54,260 area for construction of permanent man 135 00:04:54,260 --> 00:05:04,999 area for construction of permanent man bases on the moon and beyond 136 00:05:04,999 --> 00:05:05,009 137 00:05:05,009 --> 00:05:10,070 Space Station the link to America's 138 00:05:10,070 --> 00:05:10,080 Space Station the link to America's 139 00:05:10,080 --> 00:05:12,390 Space Station the link to America's future 140 00:05:12,390 --> 00:05:12,400 141 00:05:12,400 --> 00:05:14,460 you