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Overview of the work areas of the overall WATERSIDE projectWilhelm-Runge-Str. 10 89081 Ulm ...
The HAP-alpha flight platform was fitted with electromechanical vibrators to identify its vibration characteristics. The image shows a side view along the wing of the aircraft.
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The HAP-alpha flight platform was fitted with electromechanical shakers to identify its vibration characteristics.
Arrival at :envihab – Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski (second from right) will spend approximately a week at the facility operated by the DLR Institute of Aerospace Medicine in Cologne. His programme here ...
Immediately after landing back on Earth, ESA project astronaut Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski is spending about a week at :envihab – DLR's aerospace medicine centre. For researchers, this direct return ...
During the Ground Vibration Test, numerous sensors were used to record the dynamic properties of the platform – including acceleration sensors mounted on its electric motors.
For around 20 years, DLR institutes have been working on new approaches to engine construction, from propellers to innovative open-fan concepts. Read more about their advantages and disadvantages in ...
To minimise contact with the outside world, blood samples were taken by crew members extending their arms through a device in the door. There was no eye contact or conversation. As part of ESA's ...
The crew had to complete tasks several times a day, including meetings and daily morning and evening briefings. Participants used the table in the M5 module this as well as for eating and leisure ...
Participants followed a fixed schedule with different tasks. Among other activities, they had to dock a virtual space capsule with a spacecraft. The experiment simulates six degrees of freedom – like ...
As part of ESA's SOLIS8 isolation study, three men and three women simulated a space mission for eight days. Participants had their own sleeping cabins within the module – the only areas besides the ...