ISS Daily Summary Report – 7/17/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 7/17/2017
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Body Measures: On Saturday, a crewmember completed the Body Measures Flight Day 244 session with assistance from a trained operator. NASA is collecting in-flight anthropometric data to assess the impact of physical body shape and size changes on suit sizing.
ISS Daily Summary Report – 7/14/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 7/14/2017
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Japanese Experiment Module Airlock (JEMAL) Operations: Today the crew brought the JEMAL Slide Table into the JEM from the Airlock and replaced the Japanese Small Satellite Orbital Deployer (J-SSOD) on the Slide Table with the Handhold Experiment Platform (H
ISS Daily Summary Report – 7/13/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 7/13/2017
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Window Observational Research Facility (WORF): The crew installed the WORF Improved Payload Ethernet Hub Gateway (iPEHG) and WORF Shutter Actuator System (SAS) in the WORF Rack. This hardware will allow ground commanded control of the US Lab Window Shutter i
ISS Daily Summary Report – 7/12/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 7/12/2017
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Sprint Volume of Oxygen Utilized (VO2) Maximum: The crew set up and performed a Sprint VO2 Max exercise protocol. The subject completed their Flight Day 75 session with assistance from the other USOS crewmember. The Sprint investigation evaluates the use
ISS Daily Summary Report – 7/11/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 7/11/2017
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Node 3 Common Cabin Air Assembly (CCAA) Water Separator (WS) Change Out: Today, the crew replaced the Node 3 CCAA WS. The unit had experienced several water carryover events since May 3, 2017. To assist in preventing these events, ground teams adjusted the
ISS Daily Summary Report – 7/10/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 7/10/2017
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Magnetic 3 Dimensional (Mag 3D) Cell Culturing: The crew prepared hardware in the Microgravity Science Glovebox (MSG) for Mag 3D operations. BioCell Habitat, Mag 3D samples and Cultures Inoculation Kits were removed from the Minus Eighty Degree Celsius Labo
ISS Daily Summary Report – 7/07/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 7/07/2017
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Fluid Shifts Dilution Measurements: The 49S subject performed the final Fluid Shifts operations with Dilution Measurements activities. Saliva, blood and urine samples were collected at multiple points during the day and inserted into a Minus Eighty Degree C
ISS Daily Summary Report – 7/06/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 7/06/2017
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Group Combustion Module (GCM): The crew completed closeout operations in the Multi-Purpose Small Payload Rack 1 (MSPR1) for the GCM investigation that was completed this week. The Group Combustion investigation tests combustion changes of fuel sprays as fla
ISS Daily Summary Report – 7/05/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 7/05/2017
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Rodent Research-5 (RR-5) Systemic Therapy of NELL-1 for Osteoporosis: The crew completed injections of half of the RR-5 mice remaining on the ISS in the Microgravity Science Glovebox (MSG) and performed bone densitometer scans of each of those mice. Becaus
ISS Daily Summary Report – 7/04/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 7/04/2017
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SpaceX (SpX)-11 Departure/Mobile Servicing System (MSS) Operations: On Monday, Robotics Ground Controllers maneuvered the Space Station Remote Manipulator System (SSRMS) to position Dragon for release. At 1:41am CDT the ISS Crew released Dragon and backed t
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/30/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/30/2017
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SpaceX (SpX)-11 Unberth Status: Teams met this afternoon to discuss the plan to unberth Dragon on Sunday, July 2. Weather at the splashdown area has been a concern for the past few days but reports are that the weather is improving. Teams decided to go forwar
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/29/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/29/2017
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Extremophiles: In preparation for Session C of the Extremophiles investigation the crew wiped designated surfaces in Node 1, Node 3 and the Cupola with sterile wet wipes and placed them into a Biolab Thermal Control Unit. Archaea and extremophilic bacteri
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/28/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/28/2017
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Rodent Research-5 (RR-5) Systemic Therapy of NELL-1 for Osteoporosis: The two animal habitats that will remain on ISS following SpX-11 departure were cleaned and restocked with new food bars. Because spaceflight has significant and rapid effects on the musc
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/27/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/27/2017
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Cardiac Stem Cells: In support of the ongoing Cardiac Stem Cells investigation, the crew changed out the media in one of the BioCell Habitats in the Microgravity Science Glovebox (MSG). Cardiac Stem Cells investigates how microgravity affects stem cells a
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/26/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/26/2017
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Roll Out Solar Array (ROSA): On Sunday, three attempts to retract ROSA solar array were unsuccessful. Imagery showed the array was not lining up correctly (“telescoping”), preventing the locking of ROSA’s latches which is required for return in Dragon
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/23/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/23/2017
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Synchronized Position Hold, Engage, Reorient, Experimental Satellites (SPHERES) Halo: The crew completed a test session for the SPHERES Halo investigation. For this investigation the ISS fleet of SPHERES satellites are upgraded to enable each satellite to com
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/21/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/21/2017
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Rodent Research-5 (RR-5) Systemic Therapy of NELL-1 for Osteoporosis: The crew set up and checked out the spare Rodent Habitat which replaces Rodent Habitat 2 that has excessive condensation in its water box. Later the crew will perform injections of the
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/22/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/22/2017
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Rodent Research-5 (RR-5) Systemic Therapy of NELL-1 for Osteoporosis: The crew completed injections of the mice in the Microgravity Science Glovebox (MSG) for the RR-5 investigation. Spaceflight has significant and rapid effects on the musculoskeletal syste
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/19/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/19/2017
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Roll Out Solar Array (ROSA) External Payload: Over the weekend, Robotic ground controllers maneuvered the Space Station Remote Manipulator System (SSRMS) and the Special Purpose Dexterous Manipulator (SPDM) to remove the ROSA payload from the Dragon Trunk an
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/19/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/19/2017
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Roll Out Solar Array (ROSA) External Payload: Over the weekend, Robotic ground controllers maneuvered the Space Station Remote Manipulator System (SSRMS) and the Special Purpose Dexterous Manipulator (SPDM) to remove the ROSA payload from the Dragon Trunk an
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/20/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/20/2017
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Bigelow Expandable Activity Module (BEAM): The crew ingressed BEAM and replaced a 3.3 mm thick Radiation Environment Monitor (REM) shield that was installed onto a REM sensor on May 31, 2017 with a 10.0 mm thick shield that was also printed on the 3D printe
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/20/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/20/2017
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Bigelow Expandable Activity Module (BEAM): The crew ingressed BEAM and replaced a 3.3 mm thick Radiation Environment Monitor (REM) shield that was installed onto a REM sensor on May 31, 2017 with a 10.0 mm thick shield that was also printed on the 3D printe
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/16/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/16/2017
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67 Progress (67P) Docking: 67P rendezvous and docking to ISS Service Module (SM) aft port was completed successfully today at 6:37 am CDT. Following hatch opening the crew began transferring early unstow items. Japanese Small Satellite Orbital Deployer (J-S
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/16/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/16/2017
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67 Progress (67P) Docking: 67P rendezvous and docking to ISS Service Module (SM) aft port was completed successfully today at 6:37 am CDT. Following hatch opening the crew began transferring early unstow items. Japanese Small Satellite Orbital Deployer (J-S
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/15/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/15/2017
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Neutron Star Interior Composition ExploreR (NICER) Status: Yesterday’s planned NICER deployment was not completed due to a problem with releasing all four of the NICER launch locks. Following several attempts, the NICER team successfully released three o
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/14/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/14/2017
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67 Progress Launch: 67P launched successfully from Baikonur, Kazakhstan today at 4:20am CDT followed by a nominal ascent and orbit insertion. All systems are performing nominally. Docking is scheduled for Friday, June 16 at 6:42am CDT. Rodent Research-
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/13/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/13/2017
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Electrostatic Levitation Furnace (ELF): The crew replaced the Sample Cartridge and the stuck Sample Holder in the ELF with a new type of Sample Holder and a Sample Cartridge. The ELF is an experimental facility designed to levitate, melt and solidify materi
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/12/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/12/2017
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Rodent Research-5 (RR-5) Systemic Therapy of NELL-1 for Osteoporosis: On Saturday two crewmembers performed the second injection of the RR-5 mice in the Microgravity Science Glovebox (MSG). Spaceflight has significant and rapid effects on the musculoskele
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/09/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/09/2017
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Rodent Research-5 (RR-5) Systemic Therapy of NELL-1 for Osteoporosis: Two crewmembers performed the first injection of the RR-5 mice in the Microgravity Science Glovebox (MSG). Spaceflight has significant and rapid effects on the musculoskeletal system, t
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/08/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/08/2017
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NanoRacks Module-70: The crew removed NanoRacks Module-70 from the Nanoracks Platform-2 in the Japanese Experiment Module (JEM) and inserted it into a General Laboratory Active Cryogenic ISS Experiment Refrigerator (GLACIER). Module-70 is an educational r
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/07/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/07/2017
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NanoRacks Module-70: The crew removed NanoRacks Module-70 from a General Laboratory Active Cryogenic ISS Experiment Refrigerator (GLACIER) this morning and installed it into the Nanoracks Platform-2 in the Japanese Experiment Module (JEM). Module-70 is a
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/06/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/06/2017
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SpaceX (SpX)-11 Ingress and Unpack: Following yesterday’s successful capture, berthing, and ingress of SpX-11, today the crew began transferring payloads and cargo to the ISS. This multi-day process will result in the transfer of 3,900 pounds of science an
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/05/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/05/2017
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SpaceX (SpX)-11 Launch and Berth: SpX-11 launched on Saturday, June 3 at 4:07pm CDT. Capture occurred today at 9:00am CDT followed by berthing at ~11:30m CDT. The crew completed successful pressurization and leak checks, removed Control Panel Assemblies and c
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/02/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/02/2017
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SpaceX (SpX)-11 Launch Delay: Yesterday’s planned SpX-11 launch was scrubbed due to weather. Launch is now planned for tomorrow, Saturday, June 3 at 4:07pm CDT with capture and berthing on Monday, June 5th at 6:00am CDT. The vehicle will deliver 3,900 pound
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/01/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/01/2017
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SpaceX (SpX)-11 Launch: SpX-11 is scheduled to launch today at 4:55 pm CDT. Pending a successful launch, capture and berthing are planned for Sunday, June 4th at 9:00am CDT. Rodent Research-5 (RR-5): The crew unpacked, installed and configured four Animal H
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/31/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/31/2017
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Passive Thermal Testbed: The crew removed the Electro-Wetting Drawer and replaced it with the Heat Pipe Drawer for the Passive Thermal Testbed investigation. The PTT demonstrates the in-space performance of three advanced thermal management technologies, a
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/30/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/30/2017
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Human Research Program (HRP): A 49S crewmember collected Return minus 15 days (R-15) blood and urine samples for Vascular Echo, Biochem Profile, and Marrow investigations as well as air samples for Marrow and ultrasound measurements for Vascular Echo. The V
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/29/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/29/2017
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Cardio Ox Ultrasound: A 50S crewmember completed their Flight Day (FD) 180 ultrasound, blood pressure and Electrocardiogram (ECG) measurements for the Cardio Ox investigation. With scanning assistance from a Crew Medical Officer (CMO) and ground remote gu
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/26/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/26/2017
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NanoRack Cubesat Deployer (NRCSD) #12 Cubesat Deploys: The remaining 8 of 17 NRCSD #12 CubeSats were successfully deployed from the ISS today. All are a subset of the QB50 constellation of CubeSats provided by countries from around the world. The constellat
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/25/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/25/2017
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Grasp Commissioning: To complete commissioning for the Grasp investigation hardware, Pesquet performed tasks in a seated position. Grasp is intended to provide insight into how the central nervous system integrates information from different sensory modalit