Space Station Freedom
| Space Station | |
| |
| Space Station Freedom | |
|---|---|
| Service Hub | |
| Affiliation | United States, European Union, Japan, South Korea |
| Built | 1986 |
| In Commission | 1 |
| Completed | 1 |
| Active | 1 |
| Projected Lifespan | 30 years |
| Dimensions | |
| Mass | 419 mt |
| Length | 72.8 m |
| Beam | 108.5 m |
| Height | 20.0 m |
| Characteristics | |
| Crew | 6 |
| Auxiliary Craft | 2 emergency capsules |
| Combat Ratings | |
| Size | 3 |
| Background | |
| Purchase/IMC (RPs) | 101 / 5.05 (1988: 5.1) |
Stations
| Name | NCC | Builder | Commissioned | Decommissioned | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Space Station Freedom | 1986-255G | Naro Space Center/United States Air Force Plant 42 | 1986 | Active |
Initial Configuration
Mass: 419 tons
- Size: 3
- Length: 72.8 m
- Beam: 108.5 m
- Height: 20.0 m
- Maximum SU: 603
- Utilized SU: 230
- SU Mass: 0.7 mt (0.69 mt specifically)
Hull (24 SU)
- Outer Hull/Primary Structure: 12 SU
- Inner Hull/Secondary Structure: 12 SU
- Resistance: 2 (free)
Personnel Systems (86 SU)
- Crew: 6
- Passengers: 8
- Crew Quarters: 1 SU
- 14 Zero-G alcoves
- Basic Life Support: 12 SU
- Reserve Life Support: 6 SU
- Emergency Life Support: 6 SU
- 11 4-person emergency shelter locations
- Gravity: n/a
- Consumables: 1 year (6 SU)
- Food Processor System: Food Stores (2 SU)
- Industrial Fabrication Units: 1 (Early) Type 1 Industrial Fabrication Units (8 SU)
- Medical Systems: Rating 1 (5 SU)
- Recreation Facilities: Rating 1 (4 SU)
- Personnel Transport: n/a
- Fire Suppression: 3 SU
- Cargo: 20.3 mt total
- internal & external holds (29 SU)
- Escape Pods: 2 (4 SU)
Note: Exercise equipment/galley are abbreviated versions, hence less SUs than rated.
Propulsion Systems (5 SU)
- Reaction Control System:
- Primary RCS: 3 SU
- Auxiliary RCS: 2 SU
Power Systems (59 SU)
- Solar Power Systems: 10 SU
- Fusion Power Systems: n/a
- Battery Power Systems: 9 SU
- Emergency Power: Back-up battery system (25 SU)
- Electroplasma System: Pre-warp (15 SU)
Operations Systems (44 SU)
- Operations Center: 6 SU
- Auxiliary Control Room: 6 SU
- Computers: 4 cores (silicon) (6.0 SU, 6.0 SU specifically, 1.5 each)
- Optical Data Networks: 9 SU
- Sensor Systems:
- Long-Range Sensors: Pre-Warp, Class 1 (3 SU)
- Lateral Sensors: Class 0, Standard (2 SU)
- Attitude Control: 1 SU (0.75 SU specifically)
- Communication Systems: Type 1 (1 SU)
- Security Systems: n/a
- Anti-Intruder System: n/a
- Science Systems: Rating 1 (10 SU)
- 3 labs
Tactical Systems
- Beam Weapons: n/a
- Missile Weapons: n/a
- Threat Assessment/Tracking/Targeting System: n/a
- Hull Plating: n/a
Auxiliary Spacecraft Systems (12 SU)
- Shuttlebays:
- 6 craft connections (12 SU)
Production
Notes
- Due to the early nature of space travel, this station does not hue to the Size + 8 stricture. Instead, it follows the standard ship rules, in regards to Size.
- The station is funded by the United States (50%), European Union (25%), Japan (15%), and South Korea (10%).