Personal digital assistants in space

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Inventory Management System application used on the ISS to track the location of all items stored on board.
Inventory Management System application used on the ISS to track the location of all items stored on board.

Can tiny and ubiquitous devices like Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs) be of use for space applications? The answer is a definite yes. Recent tests have demonstrated current and future uses for PDAs on board the International Space Station.


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