November 16, 2009 – November 27, 2009
Space Shuttle Atlantis
This was the thirty-fifth flight of Invocon hardware on the Space Shuttle.
Below is a list of the IVC systems that are present on Atlantis during the mission:
| 44 | EWB MicroTAU™ | Wing Leading Edge |
Enhanced Wide-Band Micro-Miniature Tri-axial Accelerometer Unit
This is the sixteenth flight of the EWB MicroTAU system, a high-speed data acquisition network for dynamic acceleration sensing and recording. On STS-129, 44 units are being used to detect, locate, and characterize impacts on the RCC panels on the wing leading edge.
Click here for more information about the EWB-MicroTAU system.
Mission Navigation