A wearable computer for support of astronaut extravehicular activity

Proceedings - International Symposium on Wearable Computers, ISWC

Volumn 2002-January, Issue , 2002, Pages 23-30

  Carr, Christopher E ^a   Schwartz, Steven J ^a   Rosenberg, Ilia ^b  

^a MIT Man Vehicle Laboratory   (Oman)

^b BOEING COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MANNED SPACE FLIGHT; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; SOFTWARE DESIGN; WEARABLE COMPUTERS;

EXTRA VEHICULAR ACTIVITIES; EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITY; HARDWARE PROTOTYPE; OPERATIONAL SCENARIO; SITUATIONAL AWARENESS; SPACE SUIT;

WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 33748292712     PISSN: 15504816     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISWC.2002.1167215     Document Type: Conference Paper

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