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CSM/LM Lighting Intro/Objectives Identify the types and uses of the various lighting (cid:137) components Interior (CM, LM) (cid:190) Exterior (CSM, LM) (cid:190) EExppllaaiinn tthhee ppurrppoossee aanndd llooccaattiioonnss ooff (cid:137)(cid:137) electroluminescent (EL) and radioluminescent ((RRLL)) lliigghhttiinngg tteecchhnniiqquueess Understand the use of various D&C lighting (cid:137) ccoommppoonneennttss Understand in-flight anomalies (cid:137) Development Many lighting studies and mockup evaluations (cid:137) were conducted between 1963-68 to assure that tthhe lliighhttiing conddiittiions were appropriiatte Started with Gemini pilot inputs (cid:190) UUsseedd lliigghhttiinngg llaabboorraattoorryy ccaalliibbrraattiioonnss aanndd ssttaannddaarrddiizzeedd (cid:190)(cid:190) the light spectrum distribution early in development Established the tyypes of ligghtingg fixtures, the (cid:190) locations, and the light intensity Lighting subsystem performed well due to continuous (cid:190) rreevviieewwss aanndd mmoocckkuupp eevvaalluuaattiioonnss bbyy aassttrroonnaauuttss, contractors, and hardware manufacturers Overview: Interior Lighting Interior work area floodlights (cid:137) CM: Fluorescent & incandescent lamps (cid:190) LM: Incandescent lights (cid:190) Integral panel and numerics lighting (cid:137) CCMM: ellecttrollumiinescentt ((EELL)) matteriialls (cid:190) LM: EL & radioluminescent (RL) materials (cid:190) SSuupppplleemmeennttaarryy (cid:137)(cid:137) CM/LM: pen flashlights (cid:190) LLMM:: uuttiilliittyy lliigghhttss (cid:190)(cid:190) Window shades (cid:190) Overview: Exterior Lighting CM Exterior lighting (cid:137) Spotlight, running lights, rendezvous beacon, EVA (cid:190) ffllooddlliighhtt Docking target and associated lights (cid:190) LLMM EExxtteerriioorr lliigghhttiinngg (cid:137)(cid:137) High-intensity tracking light, docking lights (cid:190) RRaaddiioolluummiinneesscceenntt ddoocckkiinngg ttaarrggeett (cid:190)(cid:190) CM Interior Floodlights Fluorescent floodlights (cid:137) Primarily for the left and right display and control (cid:190) ((DD&&CC)) panells andd llower equiipmentt bbay Dual-powered/dual-filament design for redundancy (cid:190) PPrriimmaarryy lliigghhttss ddiimmmmaabbllee, bbaacckkuupp lliigghhttss oonn//ooffff (cid:190)(cid:190) Color chosen to simulate incandescent light for (cid:190) photography/video Incandescent lights (cid:137) Tunnel lighting (3 fixtures) (cid:190) CM Display Panel, Illuminated by Floodlights CM Overhead Floodlights CM Floodlight Assembly (side) CM Floodlight Assembly (front)