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Columbus Laboratory

The Columbus Laboratory is the biggest contribution of the European Space Agency (ESA) to the International Space Station. It will connect to Node 2 and is designed for a 10 year life..


Credit: ESA/D.Ducros

 Columbus Laboratory at the NASA Space Station Processing Facility. (below)

Artist view of the Columbus Laboratory. (above)


Credit: NASA


Credit: ESA/D.Ducros

 Artist representation of the Columbus Laboratory attached to Node 2 of the International Space Station. (below).
This artwork depicts a cutaway view of the Columbus Laboratory. (above)


Credit: ESA/D.Ducros