착수! SpaceX Cargo Dragon, NASA를 위해 과학 실험을 지구로 반환

NASA 제공2023년 4월 16일

국제 우주 정거장의 고체 연료 점화 및 소멸(SoFIE) 성장 및 소멸 한계(GEL) 실험은 우주에서의 화재 안전을 향상시키기 위한 노력의 일환으로 화염 성장 및 소멸을 연구합니다. 이 이미지는 약 3초 간격으로 촬영된 일련의 스냅샷을 보여줍니다. 조사에서 나온 젤 샘플은 SpaceX CRS-27 화물 드래곤 우주선에 대한 추가 분석을 위해 지구로 돌아오고 있습니다. 크레딧: NASA

After re-entering Earth's atmosphere, SpaceXCommonly known as SpaceX, Space Exploration Technologies Corp. is a private American aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company that was founded by Elon Musk in 2002. Headquartered in Hawthorne, California, the company designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. SpaceX's ultimate goal is to reduce space transportation costs and enable the colonization of Mars." data-gt-translate-attributes="[{"attribute":"data-cmtooltip", "format":"html"}]">SpaceX's uncrewed Dragon cargo spacecraft made a parachute-assisted splashdown off the coast of Tampa, Florida at 4:58 p.m. EDTEDT is an abbreviation for Eastern Daylight Time, the time zone for the eastern coast of the United States and Canada when observing daylight saving time (spring/summer). It is four hours behind Coordinated Universal Time. New York City, Washington, D.C., Boston, and the Kennedy Space Center are in the Eastern Time Zone (ET)." data-gt-translate-attributes="[{"attribute":"data-cmtooltip", "format":"html"}]">EDT on Saturday, April 15. This marked the return of the company's 27th contracted cargo resupply mission to the International Space StationThe International Space Station (ISS) is a large spacecraft in orbit around the Earth that serves as a research laboratory and spaceport for international collaboration in space exploration. It was launched in 1998 and has been continuously occupied by rotating crews of astronauts and cosmonauts from around the world since 2000. The ISS is a joint project of five space agencies: NASA (USA), Roscosmos (Russia), JAXA (Japan), ESA (Europe), and CSA (Canada). It orbits the Earth at an altitude of approximately 400 kilometers (250 miles), and provides a unique platform for scientific research, technological development, and human space exploration." data-gt-translate-attributes="[{"attribute":"data-cmtooltip", "format":"html"}]"> NASA의 국제우주정거장(ISS). 우주선은 약 4,300파운드의 귀중한 과학 실험과 기타 화물을 지구로 운반했습니다.

SpaceX 화물 드래곤은 2023년 4월 15일 오전 11시 5분(EDT) 국제 우주 정거장에서 도킹 해제되었으며, 국제 우주 정거장은 인도양 상공을 비행하고 있었습니다. NASA에 거의 4,300파운드에 달하는 과학 샘플과 하드웨어를 반환하게 됩니다. 신용: NASA TV

캘리포니아주 호손에 있는 SpaceX의 지상 관제사의 명령에 따라 Dragon은 오전 11시 5분에 정거장 하모니 모듈의 전방 포트에서 도킹을 해제했습니다. 도킹 해제 당시 역은 인도양 상공을 비행하고 있었습니다.

Dragon arrived at the space station on March 16 as SpaceX's 27th Commercial Resupply Services mission for NASAEstablished in 1958, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is an independent agency of the United States Federal Government that succeeded the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA). It is responsible for the civilian space program, as well as aeronautics and aerospace research. Its vision is "To discover and expand knowledge for the benefit of humanity." Its core values are "safety, integrity, teamwork, excellence, and inclusion." NASA conducts research, develops technology and launches missions to explore and study Earth, the solar system, and the universe beyond. It also works to advance the state of knowledge in a wide range of scientific fields, including Earth and space science, planetary science, astrophysics, and heliophysics, and it collaborates with private companies and international partners to achieve its goals." data-gt-translate-attributes="[{"attribute":"data-cmtooltip", "format":"html"}]"NASA, delivering more than 6,000 pounds of research investigations, crew supplies, and station hardware. It was launched on March 14 on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center./p>