Monday, March 30, 2015

Russian cosmonauts first to use the tablet in the management of ISS – Lenta.ru

The crew manned spacecraft “Soyuz TMA-16M” when docking with the International Space Station (ISS) for the first time in the history of Russian Cosmonautics used in the tablet computer, according to the website Rocket and Space Corporation “Energia».

“All the necessary information for the crew was entered in the memory of the tablet. Astronauts received in electronic form a complete set of on-board documentation, flight program and ballistic information on the dynamic operation. For a quick search of the necessary data software developers have provided easy navigation and hyperlinks, “- said in a statement.

Now tablet computers are used on board the” Soyuz TMA-M “for test purposes. Experts are trying to find the most successful models and the most user-friendly software for future astronauts. In case of a successful break-in devices will be able to opt out of the paper guides in the management board ships.

03:22 December 15, 2014

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manned spacecraft “Soyuz TMA-16M” on Saturday, March 28, delivered to the ISS crew of another long ISS -43/44 – Russians Gennady Padalka and Michael Kornienko and NASA astronaut Scott Kelly. Kornienko and Kelly will spend one year in orbit.

Ships series “Union” is currently the only person in the world is delivered to the space station in Earth orbit. Cargo to the ISS can deliver only three ships: the Russian “Progress”, as well as private American Dragon (company SpaceX) and Cygnus (the company Orbital Sciences).

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