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SpaceRef - Exploration and Missions - Human Missions - International Space Station - Multipurpose Logistics Modules (MPLM)


  • ISS Logistics Vehicles - ISS will use a variety of vehicles for logistics and resupply such as the Space Shuttle, Soyuz, Progress, Automated Transfer Vehicle, Hope Transfer Vehicle. Boeing Space Systems.

  • ISS Multi-Purpose Logistics Modules - ASI, the Italian Space Agency will provide three MPLMs for the ISS program - Leonardo, Donatello, and Raffaello. These MPLMs will ride to and from the ISS in the cargo bay of a Space Shuttle. Boeing Space Systems.

  • Multi-Purpose Logistics Module - This page at NASA Marshall Space Flight Center contains information about the MPLMs that will sit in a Space Shuttle cargo bay and used to ferry material to and from the International Space Station.

  • Multi-Purpose Logistics Module (MPLM) - The MPLM will be used in the International Space Station program for the two-way transport of supplies and materials , including user experiments. MPLM functions simultaneously as a carrier and as a habitable module operating on orbit-accommodating two people. [NASA Marshall Space Flight Center].

  • Shuttle Orbiter/MPLM Cargo Element Interfaces ICD-A-21350 - This Interface Control Document (ICD) defines and controls the design of interfaces between the Shuttle Orbiter and the International Space Station (ISS) Multipurpose Logistics Module (MPLM) while the MPLM is positioned in the Shuttle's cargo bay during launch, on-orbit and landing operations, including the time when the MPLM is attached to the Shuttle Remote Manipulator System (SRMS).Files are in Adobe Acrobat format.


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