6727 Microgravity Environment and
Telescience Branch
Responsible for the development and operation of acceleration measurement
and recording systems for microgravity missions. These missions include
the Space Shuttle, International Space Station (ISS), ground based test
facilities, aircraft and sounding rockets.
Responsible for providing microgravity requirements formulation and information
on describing the microgravity environment to principal investigators/experimenters.
Characterize microgravity environment of experiment carriers which include
the Space Shuttle, International Space Station, ground-based test facilities,
aircraft and sounding rockets.
Represent the Microgravity Research Program Office microgravity environment
requirements to the ISS Program.
Responsible for the development and operations of the GRC Telescience
Support Center.
Responsible for the overall implementation and budget of the Glovebox
Program.
Responsible for the budget and utilization of ground-based microgravity
facilities which includes the 2.2 second drop tower, the Zero-g facility
and the KC-135.
Responsible for the development and operations of the Computational Microgravity
Laboratory. |