Media Resources
Welcome to the ARCTUS Media Center. This section includes resources
for journalists and the public with up-to-date information on SPACEHAB's
ARCTUS Program. If you have additional questions or require higher
definition images or video please contact: pr@spacehab.com.
Jump to: Fact Sheet : Logo : Photos : Videos : Press Releases |

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ARCTUS Fact Sheet: One page
overview and component list
File Type: PDF
File Size: 1.4 Mb
Copyright:
SPACEHAB
Notes: Last updated 12.07.07 |

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ARCTUS Logo: RGB logo suitable
for web or lo-res print use.
File Type: JPEG
File Size: 224 Kb
Copyright:
SPACEHAB
Notes:
Also available in vector AI and EPS formats. |

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ARCTUS Photo/Wallpaper:
Artist rendition of ARCTUS in orbit suitable for use as a
PC wallpaper. ARCTUS
File Type: JPEG
File Size: 910 Kb
Copyright:
SPACEHAB
Notes: Also available in
800x600 and 1600x1200 |

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Pressure Shell Arrives:
The ARCTUS pressure shell mockup arrives at SPACEHAB's Ellington
facility. SPACEHAB engineers are using the mockup for internal
pressurized cargo accomadation designs.
File Type: JPEG
File Size: 672 Kb
Copyright:
SPACEHAB
Notes: Taken 07.09.07 |

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Pressure Shell Unloaded:
The ARCTUS pressure shell mockup arrives at SPACEHAB's Ellington
facility. Weighing almost 500 lbs it is remarkably light
for the amount of load stress that it can tolerate.
File Type: JPEG
File Size: 668 Kb
Copyright:
SPACEHAB
Notes: Taken 07.09.07 |

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Demo Pressure Shell: ARCTUS
Pressure Shell under construction. The all stainless steel
design is both rugged and flight-proven with over 35 years
of reliable service in the Centaur family.
File Type: JPEG
File Size: 332 Kb
Copyright:
SPACEHAB
Notes: Taken in
San Diego. |

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Payload Adapter:
Existing Atlas V 5-meter payload truss.
File Type: JPEG
File Size: 668 Kb
Copyright:
SPACEHAB
Notes: Taken in Colorado |

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Aft Equip. Module: Photo
of an existing Centaur Forward Adapter as it is adapted for
use as the primary load bearing structure of the ARCTUS spacecraft.
File Type: JPEG
File Size: 472 Kb
Copyright:
SPACEHAB
Notes: Taken in Colorado |

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Forward Equip. Module (FEM):
Photo
of an existing Centaur Forward Adapter as it is adapted for
use as the primary load bearing structure of the ARCTUS spacecraft.
File Type: JPEG
File Size: 662 Kb
Copyright:
SPACEHAB
Notes: Taken in Colorado |

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RCS Thruster Assembly :
A close up of a Reaction Control System (RCS) featuring
four thrusters at 9 lbf each. A total of (8) pods with 32
thrusters gives ARCTUS full 6 DOF control.
File Type: TIFF
File Size: 2.9 Mb
Copyright:
SPACEHAB
Notes: Taken in Colorado |

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ARCTUS Mockup: A
full-size (1:1) mockup to be used for demonstrations and
hardware fit checks is under construction.
File Type: JPEG
File Size: 575 Kb
Copyright:
SPACEHAB
Notes: Taken in
Colorado |

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ARCTUS Mockup Tour : SPACEHAB,
ULA and NASA visitors take a break in front of the ARCTUS
1:1 mockup during a Colorado (ULA) tour.
File Type: JPEG
File Size: 345 Kb
Copyright:
SPACEHAB
Notes: Taken in
Colorado |

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Launch Facilties Aerial View :
An aerial view of Launch Complex 41 (LC-41) in Florida where
ARCTUS on an Atlas V will launch.
File Type: JPEG
File Size: 400 Kb
Copyright:
United Launch Alliance
Notes: Taken in
Florida. |

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VIDEO - MAR Test :
Available in short and long versions. The short version has
no audio and only capture footage. The long version features
audio, narration and covers the advantages of a MAR capture.
Download Files: Long
Version MOV and WMV
Download Files: Short Version MOV and WMV
File Size: 3Mb to 30
Mb depending on file
Copyright: SPACEHAB
and United Launch Alliance
Notes: Shot on location in
Mojave Desert.
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VIDEO - ISS Approach Sim : A short :55 second MPEG file showing a simulation of ARCTUS approach and prox operations. The movie runs at an accelerated 30X real-time speed.
Download Files: Long Version MPEG
File Size: :55 seconds
Copyright: SPACEHAB
Notes: 30X speed computer simulation |