Subsystem
Crew & Life-Support Systems
For crewed spacecraft, the systems that keep people alive and let vehicles join up — environmental control and life support (ECLSS) and the docking mechanisms that connect spacecraft.
Related
Knowledge connections
- Associated withEnvironmental Control and Life Support System
- Associated withInternational Docking System Standard
- Associated withResistive Exercise
Sources
The primary and reference sources this topic draws on.
- NASANational Aeronautics and Space Administration
Mission data, planetary science, space telescopes, and public-domain imagery.
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- ESAEuropean Space Agency
European missions, observatories, and space science imagery.