Kibo laboratory

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The Kibo laboratory is Japan's primary science module on the International Space Station, designed for a wide range of microgravity experiments and technology demonstrations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf International Space Station module
science laboratory module
abbreviation JEM
agencyProgram International Space Station program
Japanese Experiment Module program
alsoKnownAs Japanese Experiment Module
Kibo
attachedTo Harmony module
countryOfOrigin Japan
environment microgravity
hasComponent Japanese Experiment Module Remote Manipulator System
Kibo Exposed Facility
linked to: Kibo laboratory

Kibo Logistics Module - Exposed Section
Kibo Logistics Module - Pressurized Section
Kibo Pressurized Module
hasFeature airlock for payload transfer
external experiment platforms
robotic arm for payload handling
standardized experiment racks
launchCountry United States
launchProgram Space Shuttle program
launchSite Kennedy Space Center
launchVehicle Space Shuttle Discovery
Space Shuttle Endeavour
manufacturer Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
meaningOfName hope
moduleConfiguration exposed facility
logistics module
pressurized module
remote manipulator system
operator JAXA
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
orbit low Earth orbit
partOf International Space Station
powerSource International Space Station power system
primaryFunction fluid physics experiments
life sciences experiments
materials science experiments
microgravity research
space environment observation
technology demonstration
scienceDiscipline biology
fluid dynamics
materials science
medicine
space science
user Japanese researchers
international research community

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Canadarm2 supportsModule Kibo laboratory
Space Station Freedom program includedElement Japanese Experiment Module (JEM)
linked to: Kibo laboratory
JAXA Astronaut Group hasTrainingFor Kibo laboratory operations
linked to: Kibo laboratory
JAXA Astronaut Group associatedSpaceFacility Kibo Japanese Experiment Module
linked to: Kibo laboratory
Harmony attachedTo Kibo Pressurized Module
subject linked to: Harmony module
linked to: Kibo laboratory
Harmony providesInterfaceFor Japanese Kibo laboratory
subject linked to: Harmony module
linked to: Kibo laboratory
Space Shuttle Endeavour deliveredToISS Kibo Japanese Experiment Logistics Module
linked to: Kibo laboratory
STS-124 primaryPayload Kibo Japanese Experiment Module Pressurized Section (JEM-PM)
linked to: Kibo laboratory
STS-124 issAssemblyRole Kibo laboratory assembly
linked to: Kibo laboratory
STS-127 payload Kibo Exposed Facility
linked to: Kibo laboratory
Kibo laboratory hasComponent Kibo Exposed Facility
linked to: Kibo laboratory
ISS US Orbital Segment includesLaboratory Kibo Laboratory Module
linked to: Kibo laboratory
Common Berthing Mechanism usedOnModule Kibo module
linked to: Kibo laboratory
MAXI hostPlatform Kibo Exposed Facility
linked to: Kibo laboratory
Kounotori associatedWithModule Kibo laboratory