Hydrogen fuel cells power the shuttle's electrical systems, producing a clean byproduct - pure water, which the crew drinks. A fuel cell combines hydrogen and oxygen to produce electricity, heat, and water. Fuel cells are often compared to batteries. Both convert the energy produced by a chemical reaction into usable electric power.
Boardman is a city in Morrow County, Oregon, United States on the Columbia River and Interstate 84. As of the 2010 census the population was 3,220. It is part of the PendletonâHermiston Micropolitan Statistical Area. Boardman was homesteaded in 1903, by Samuel Herbert Boardman, the first Superintendent of the Oregon State Parks System. The town was incorporated in 1927. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.9 square miles (10.2 kmÂ²), of which, 3.6 square miles (9.3 kmÂ²) of it is land and 0.4 square miles (0.9 kmÂ²) of it (9.14%) is water.
Welcome to Boardman Oregon Boardman is a rapidly growing community in northeastern Oregon along the banks of the beautiful Columbia River. Primarily an agricultural community, Boardman is a major hub for transportation of manufactured goods. Our city is located along Interstate 84 at exits 164 and 165. Boardman was homesteaded in 1903, by its namesake, Samuel Herbert Boardman. Sam Boardman was the first Superintendent of the Oregon State Parks System, as well as the creator of the rest stop after he began planting trees to make little parks where travelers could stop and rest in the shade along our country's first highway.