Shuttle flight to gather data on crew vibration effects
When shuttle Discovery blasts off on STS-119 next year, three of the astronauts’ chairs will have instruments installed to gather data for the Ares/Orion programs on the intensity of vibrations during ascent. Slated for no earlier than Feb. 12, 2009, STS-119 will install the final truss element and...
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