BioServe Space Technologies (BioServe)
FPA/GAP
instrumentspaceflight payload hardwareIndustry: Aerospace
- Category
- Physical Infrastructure
- Affiliations
- BioServe
Description
Fluid Processing Apparatus (FPA), an enclosed test tube for controlled, sequential mixing of two to four fluids (6.5 mL total) in microgravity within NASA containment standards, grouped in GAP units; flown since STS-50 in 1992.
Official page
https://www.colorado.edu/center/bioserve/spaceflight-hardware/fpagap
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Contact
- Contact
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Details
- Keywords
- fluid mixing, microgravity experiments, sequential mixing, nasa safety containment, sts-50
- Instrument platform
- STS-50; STS-54
- Associated entity
- BioServe Space Technologies | University of Colorado Boulder