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Spacelab, an International Success Story

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This volume presents a history of the Spacelab program, which was the first time that the United States space program worked with a foreign agency to design and develop a major element of a manned space vehicle.

Author(s): Douglas R. Lord
Publisher: NASA
Year: 1987

Language: English
Pages: 554
City: Washington DC
Tags: NASA ESA Soacelab

Front Cover
Contents
BUILDING AN INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENT 1969-1973
BIRTH OF A CONCEPT
SOLIDIFYING THE REQUIREMENTS, 1973-1976
PLANNING FOR SPACELAB USE, 1973-1977
REVIEWS, REVIEWS, REVIEWS, 1975-1978
AT LAST-HARDWARE!, 1976-1979
OFF THE MAINSTREAM, 1974-1984
INTEGRATION AND ACCEPTANCE, 1978-1982
READINESS FOR FLIGHT, 1979-1983
AT LONG LAST-SPACELAB FLIES!, 1983-1985
LESSONS LEARNED
SOURCES
APPENDIX A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
APPENDIX B JOINT PROGRAMME PLAN
PROGRAMME REQUIREMENTS