A dataset provided by the European Space Agency

Name ICAPS-IPE - Interactions in Cosmic and Atmospheric Particle Systems - ICAPS Precursor Experiments
Operational Nomenclature ICAPS Precursor Experiments
URL https://hreda.esac.esa.int/hreda/#/pages/investigation;investigationAcronym=ICAPS_IPE_DROP
DOI https://doi.org/10.57780/esa-kkvr30k
Platform Drop Facilities
HRE-E3P Category Physical Sciences
Mission Drop Tower Bremen 2007, Drop Tower Bremen 2008, Drop Tower Bremen 2010, Drop Tower Bremen 2011, Drop Tower Bremen 2012, Drop Tower Bremen 2016, Drop Tower Bremen 2018, Drop Tower Bremen 2019, Drop Tower Bremen 2022
Keywords ESA Human and Robotic Exploration data, HREDA dataset, Human and Robotic Exploration Data Archive, ESA exploration mission data, human spaceflight experiment data, robotic exploration telemetry dataset, International Space Station experiment data, ISS Columbus module data, microgravity research dataset, life sciences space experiment data, space physiology measurements dataset, radiation exposure measurements spaceflight, life support systems performance data, closed-loop environmental control data, ECLSS telemetry dataset, astronaut biomedical monitoring data, space habitat systems engineering data, robotic surface operations dataset, planetary exploration robotics data, lunar exploration technology demonstration data, Mars analog experiment dataset, in-situ resource utilization ISRU experiment data, space systems engineering telemetry, mission operations engineering data, payload performance dataset, calibrated experiment data products, time-series telemetry data, spaceflight sensor measurements, ESA exploration science archive data, long-duration spaceflight research dataset
Team Coordinator Name Andrei Vedernikov
Version 1.0
Team Members ICAPS_IPE_DROP
Publication F Prodi, G Santachiara, S Travaini, F Belosi, Andrei Vedernikov, Frank Dubois, Patrick Queeckers, JC Legros, 2006, Digital holography for observing aerosol particles undergoing Brownian motion in microgravity conditions, Atmospheric Research Journal, 82, 1-2, 379-384, DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2005.12.010

Ewald Kufner, Jürgen Blum, Natacha Callens, Christian Eigenbrod, Otto Koudelka, Astrid Orr, CC Rosa, Andrei Vedernikov, Stefan Will, Gerhard Wurm, 2011, ESA's Drop Tower Utilisation Activities 2000 to 2011, Microgravity Science and Technology, , , DOI: 10.1007/s12217-011-9261-x

AA Vedernikov, F Prodi, G Santachiara, S Travaini, Frank Dubois, JC Legros, 2005, Thermophoretic measurements in presence of thermal stress convection in aerosols in microgravity conditions of drop tower, Microgravity Science and Technology, 17, 3, 101-104, DOI: 10.1007/BF02872095

Andrei Vedernikov, N Freuville, Daniyar Balapanov, Anselmo Cecere, 2012, Cloud Manipulation System: Thermal Characterization and Drop Tower Experiment, 63rd International Astronautical Congress, IAC, Naples, Italy

Jürgen Blum, Anny-Chantal Levasseur-Regourd, Olga Muñoz, RJ Slobodrian, Andrei Vedernikov, 2008, Dust in space, Europhysics News, 39, 3, 27-29, DOI: 10.1051/epn:2008303

Andrei Vedernikov, S Beresnev, A Markovich, 2008, On the way of detecting the negative thermophoresis (results of microgravity experiments and gas-kinetic analysis), Journal of the Japan Society of Microgravity Application - JASMA, 25, 3, 267-272

F Prodi, G Santachiara, L Di Matteo, Andrei Vedernikov, SA Beresnev, VG Chernyak, 2007, Measurements of thermophoretic velocities of aerosol particles in microgravity conditions in different carrier gase, Journal of Aerosol Science, 38, 6, 645-655

F Prodi, G Santachiara, S Travaini, Andrei Vedernikov, Frank Dubois, JC Legros, 2006, Measurements of phoretic velocities of aerosol particles in microgravity conditions, Atmospheric Research Journal, 82, 1-2, 183-189, DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2005.09.010
Temporal Coverage 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z/2022-12-31T00:00:00Z
Mission Description The HRE Data Archive (HREDA) collects information and data of investigations funded or co-funded by ESA’s Directorate for Human and Robotic Exploration (HRE) and performed on microgravity and ground-based facilities since 1972.
Creator Contact https://hreda.esac.esa.int/hreda/#/pages/help/contact
Date Published 2025-11-07T17:34:44Z
Last Update 2026-03-04
Publisher And Registrant European Space Agency
Credit Guidelines European Space Agency, Andrei Vedernikov, 2025, 'ICAPS Precursor Experiments', 1.0, European Space Agency, https://doi.org/10.57780/esa-kkvr30k