Convert M02 bags to cubic feet

Explanation

From this page you can convert M02 bags to cubic feet simply, by using the application above.

In case you are wondering, to convert from M02 bags to cubic feet you need to multiply by 8.5799. This factor is calculated using the respective definitions of the two units you can find below.

Formula

1 M02 bag≈8.5799 ft³

M02 bags

dimension	volume

So, you're going to space, congratulations! It's time to pack your stuff. Let's see what you can bring up there.

NASA uses normalized cargo transfer bags, or CTB, for packaging cargo. They are available in four sizes: half, single, double and triple size.

If these are not enough, you can go for one of the three bigger bags, the M01, M02 or the M03.

An M02 bag weigths 6.83 pounds, can carry up to 200 pounds of cargo and 4 CTB equivalent can be stowed inside.

Dimensions

The M02 bag is 35.3 inches wide, 21 inches deep and 20 inches high.

Disclaimer: all dimensions are external dimensions, actual available internal volume will depend on the configuration of dividers.

Other NASA bags

half CTB
CTB
double CTB
triple CTB
M01 bag	6 CTB equivalents
M02 bag	4 CTB equivalents
M03 bag	10 CTB equivalents

cubic feetft³

dimension	volume
symbol	ft³, cu ft

The cubic foot (ft³, cu ft) is a unit of volume derived from the international mass and length units.

Definition of the cubic foot

One cubic foot is the volume of a cube with an edge length of one foot.

Value in terms of the SI

One cubic foot is equivalent to 28316.846592 cubic centimeters.

Equivalences

One cubic foot is also equivalent to:

Some Facts

The average discharge of the Amazon river at its mouth is 7380000 cubic feet per second. It is the equivalent of more than 55 olympic swimming pools every second.

International volume units

cubic inch	in³
cubic foot	ft³	1728 cubic inches
cubic yard	yd³	27 cubic feet
cubic mile	mi³	5 451 776 000 cubic yards

The International Mass and Length Units

The International Mass and Length Units are units based on the international yard and the international pound.

They were created in 1959 when Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, the United Kingdom and the United States of America agreed upon a common definition of the yard and the pound.