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Johnson Space Center Telescience Support Center

The Johnson Space Center (JSC) Telescience Support Center (TSC) is a facility that provides accommodations for JSC supported human research and experiment personnel to perform and monitor science experiments onboard the International Space Station (ISS). In addition, the TSC serves as the hub for distribution of payload information to the remote science community.


The TSC provides control capabilities using uniquely configured computer hardware and software to support payload and experiment activities. The facility receives voice, video and data from external interfaces and provides these features to TSC operations and experiment personnel that includes Payload Support Engineers (PSEs) and Experiment Support Scientists (ESSs).