Real World: Environmental Control on the International Space Station
Learn how engineers turn perspiration into innovation on the International Space Station so astronauts can live and work comfortably. The Environmental Control and Life Support System, or ECLSS, regulates the environment, including temperature, humidity and breathable air.
Background Information
Grades 6 through 8
- NASA A Day In the Life
- NASA International Space Station
- NASA International Space Station Environmental Control and Life Support System
- NASA International Space Station Tour
- NASA ISSLive!
- NASA Teach Station
Activities
Grades 6 through 8