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An innovation for global clean water
| Content Provider | NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS) |
|---|---|
| Copyright Year | 1995 |
| Description | Under contract to NASA, Umpqua Research developed the Microbial Check Valve (MCV) iodine-dispensing system for the Space Shuttle Orbiter, introduced in 1979 to purify astronauts' drinking water. In 1989, NASA awarded the company a new contract to develop a system for continuous iodine release over long periods for use in the International Space Station. In 1993, the company demonstrated the Regenerable Biocide Delivery Unit, and NASA granted it an exclusive license. |
| File Size | 757413 |
| Page Count | 4 |
| File Format | |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://archive.org/details/NASA_NTRS_Archive_20020078331 |
| Archival Resource Key | ark:/13960/t0ms8nk38 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher Date | 1995-01-01 |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Man/system Technology And Life Support Water Treatment Microorganisms International Space Station Filtration Pesticides Valves Astronauts Space Shuttle Orbiters Iodine Ntrs Nasa Technical Reports ServerĀ (ntrs) Nasa Technical Reports Server Aerodynamics Aircraft Aerospace Engineering Aerospace Aeronautic Space Science |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Technical Report |