Fluid physics experiment facility (FTX#6)

TR-IA-6
(C)NASDA
TR-IA Rocket 6
"Takesaki"
This system is consisting of
  • The program for a flight
  • Data for a flight
  • A program for diagnosis at the time of factory maintenance
  • IPL (Initial Program Loader)

As functionally, it mainly consists of

  • Control software of the test environment in the ground
  • Schedule control after a rocket flight
  • Experiment control
  • Experiment telemetry transmission
  • CCD control
  • VTR control
  • heater control

TR-IA Rocket 1
http://spaceboy.nasda.go.jp/lib/rockets/tr_ia/e/tr_ia_01_e.html

Lift off of TR-IA.
Date: Sep 16,1991
tr_ia-1.jpg
(C)NASDA

Illustration of TR-IA
tr_ia-2.jpg
(C)NASDA

MGES
tr_ia-3.jpg
(C)NASDA


TR-IA Rocket 5 
http://spaceboy.nasda.go.jp/lib/rockets/tr_ia/e/tr_ia_5_01_e.html

TR-IA-5: Fluid physics experiment facility type II
tr_ia-4.jpg
(C)NASDA

Illustration of TR-IA
tr_ia-2.jpg
(C)NASDA


Comparison of microgravity sounding rockets
http://spaceboy.nasda.go.jp/Note/Rocket/e/roc9812_smallrocket_e.html

Space environment use technology
http://yyy.tksc.nasda.go.jp/Home/Space_Utilz/j/smallrocket-b_j.html (written in Japanese)

TR-IA Launch Vehicle, TR-IA-6
http://jem.tksc.nasda.go.jp/kibo/kibo-j/tria/tria6index.html  (written in Japanese)

Fluid physics experiment equipment type II
http://jem.tksc.nasda.go.jp/kibo/kibo-j/tria/tria6doc3.html (written in Japanese)

Microgravity experiments
http://spacelink.nasa.gov/Instructional.Materials/NASA.Educational.Products/Microgravity/

Microgravity Logo (C)NASA
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