ASI SponsorFino, L. DiL. DiFinoBelli, F.F.BelliBidoli, V.V.Bidoli2020-09-172020-09-172006-01-01https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.13025/1838The ALTEA program is an international and multi-disciplinary collaboration aimed at studying particle radiation in space environment and its effects on astronauts, in particular the anomalous perception of Light Flashes. This paper describes ALTEA space facility scheduled to fly in the International Space Station (ISS) after July 2006, what kind of data are produced and how data are transmitted to Earth, processed and analyzed.ALTEA; Cosmic rays; Data handling; ISS; Light flashjournal articlehttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S027311770500162654dcce098580fe1368eeb140