Live From Space Station™: Partner Links

AZ Technology provides software and services for telescience and Internet conferencing. AZTek's software development group has extensive experience in desktop videoconferencing integration and utilization. From years of space payload development, a diverse group of engineers emerged to provide solutions for the small payload developer. The software team has designed and built a remote data distribution tool for use in retrieving telemetry data from International Space Station payloads. Their combined telescience skills in remote data, video and voice distribution makes them an integral part of all payload development projects.

NASA's Learning Technologies project provides educational materials and opportunities to educators and educational facilities around the United States. The funding for the Live From Space Station display was provided by the Education Office out of Marshall Space Flight Center.

The University of Alabama Birmingham's Center for Biophysical Sciences and Engineering is dedicated to the advancement of Protein Crystallography. Discovering and experimenting to find cures for diseases has pushed UAB into one of the top NASA experimenter's on board the International Space Station. UAB graciously provided access to their telemetry data for the Live From Space Station display.

U.S. Space Enterprises is a consulting company providing museums and programs with exhibits and courses that spotlight space and aviation. U.S. Space Enterprises assembled all of the necessary resources together to create the "International Space Station: The Earth Tour" traveling exhibit.

Discovery Place is the premier hands-on science museum on the East coast. The "International Space Station: The Earth Tour" was developed by Discovery Place and will be hosted there until January 1, 2002. It will start a 5 year tour around the United States making its way to over 17 different museums.