ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/24/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/24/2017
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OsteoOmics: The crew fixated BioCells in Biocell Habitat 1 inserted the sample into the Minus Eighty Degree Celsius Laboratory Freezer for ISS (MELFI). Crewmembers experience bone loss in orbit stemming from the lack of gravity acting on their bones. Oste
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/23/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/23/2017
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External (EXT) Multiplexer/Demultiplexer (MDM)-1 R&R Extravehicular Activity (EVA): With IV support from Thomas Pesquet, today Peggy Whitson (EV1) and Jack Fischer (EV2) performed a 2 hour 46 minute EVA to Remove & Replace (R&R) the EXT MDM-1 th
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/22/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/22/2017
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External (EXT) Multiplexer/Demultiplexer (MDM)-1 Failure: On Saturday EXT MDM-1 experienced an anomaly. Attempts to recover the MDM remotely were unsuccessful. Ground Teams configured EXT MDM-2 as primary and set up systems for the next worse failure per es
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/19/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/19/2017
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Fluid Shifts: A 50S crewmember performed their Flight Day (FD) 180 Fluid Shifts Chibis operations in the Russian Segment. They donned the Lower Body Negative Pressure (LBNP/Chibis) device while the operator, with ground support in Moscow, assisted in the medi
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/18/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/18/2017
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NanoRack Cubesat Deployer (NRCSD) #11 Deploy: The final six CubeSats for NRCSD #11 were deployed today from the ISS: Aerosat, Link, CSUNSat, UpSat, SpaceCube and Hoopoe. CSUNSAT was developed at California State University Northridge (CSUN) in partnershi
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/17/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/17/2017
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NanoRack Cubesat Deployer (NRCSD) #11 Deploy: Five Cubesats were deployed today from the ISS: Phoenix, Xcubesat, Qbee, Altair and SHARC. ALTAIR is a technology demonstration / risk reduction mission for critical subsystems for the ALTAIR product line o
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/16/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/16/2017
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NanoRack Cubesat Deployer (NRCSD) #11 Deploy: Six cubesats were deployed today from the ISS: SGSat, CXBN-2 and IceCube, SOMP2, HAVELSAT, and COLUMBIA. SGSat demonstrates the attitude determination and control system reliant on utilization of pictures of sta
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/15/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/15/2017
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SkinSuit: Over the weekend a crewmember performed two days of Skinsuit activities. With assistance from an operator, measurements of the subject were taken after donning the suit in the morning and before doffing it in the afternoon. The Skinsuit is a tailo
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/12/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/12/2017
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EXPRESS Pallet Controller Assembly (ExPCA) Extravehicular Activity (EVA) #42: EV1 Peggy Whitson and EV2 Jack Fischer performed the ExPCA EVA today. At the start of In-Suit Light Exercise (ISLE) Prebreathe, a water leak was discovered at the Service Cooling Um
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/11/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/11/2017
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OsteoOmics: The crew changed BioCell media in BioCell Habitat 4. The media in all four of the habitats are changed in this second of four weeks of OsteoOmics operations. Crewmembers experience bone loss in orbit, stemming from the lack of gravity acting on
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/10/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/10/2017
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OsteoOmics: The crew changed BioCell media in BioCell Habitat 3. The media in all four of the habitats will be changed in this second of four weeks of OsteoOmics operations. Crewmembers experience bone loss in orbit, stemming from the lack of gravity actin
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/09/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/09/2017
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OsteoOmics: The crew changed BioCell media in BioCell Habitat 2. The media in the other four habitats will be changed this week. This is the second of four weeks of OsteoOmics operations. Crewmembers experience bone loss in orbit, stemming from the lack of gr
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/08/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/08/2017
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Main Bus Switching Unit (MBSU) 2 Remove & Replace (R&R): Friday evening and into Saturday, Robotics Ground Controllers maneuvered the Special Purpose Dexterous Manipulator (SPDM) Arms and successfully removed the failed MBSU 2 and replaced it with
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/05/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/05/2017
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Main Bus Switching Unit (MBSU)2 Robotic Remove & Replace (R&R): Last night, Robotics ground teams completed the extraction of the spare MBSU Flight Releasable Attachment Mechanism (FRAM) from External Stowage Platform 2 (ESP-2) and successfully reloca
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/04/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/04/2017
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OsteoOmics: The crew thawed BioCells and injected them into growth media inside the Microgravity Science Glovebox (MSG). After six BioCells were processed they were placed into BioCell Habitat 3, which was then placed in the Space Automated Bioproduct Lab (SA
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/03/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/03/2017
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OsteoOmics: The crew thawed BioCells and injected them into growth media inside the Microgravity Science Glovebox (MSG). After all six BioCells are processed were placed into BioCell Habitat 2 which is then placed in the Space Automated Bioproduct Lab (SABL
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/02/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/02/2017
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OsteoOmics: The crew thawed a BioCell and injected it into growth media in the Microgravity Science Glovebox (MSG). After all six BioCells are processed they are put in BioCell Habitat 1 which is placed in the Space Automated Bioproduct Lab (SABL). Beginn
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/01/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/01/2017
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OsteoOmics Investigation: In preparation for OsteoOmic investigation activities planned this week, the crew configured OsteoOmics hardware and the Microgravity Science Glovebox (MSG), reviewed procedures, conferred with ground experts and completed an Osteo
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/28/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/28/2017
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NanoRacks External Platform (NREP) Installation: The JEM (Japanese Experiment Module) Remote Manipulator System (JEMRMS) transferred and installed the NREP to the JEM External Facility (JEM-EF). The Slide Table was returned to the JEM Airlock (JEMAL) and
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/27/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/27/2017
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Fluid Shifts Baseline Imaging: The 49S and 50S crewmembers continued this week’s Fluid Shifts baseline imagery activities. With one crew member performing as an operator, ultrasound imaging was taken of arterial and venous measures at various body locatio
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/26/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/26/2017
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NanoRacks External Platform (NREP) Operations: The crew depressurized and vented the Japanese Experiment Module(JEM) Airlock (JEMAL) in preparation for the JEM Remote Manipulator System (JEMRMS) transfer of the NREP to the JEM External Facility (JEM-EF) thi
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/25/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/25/2017
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NanoRacks External Platform (NREP) Operations: The crew pressurized the Japanese Experiment Module Airlock (JEMAL), performed a leak check and extended the JEMAL Slide Table (ST) into the JEM Pressurized Module (JPM). They then removed the Gumstix/Solar Cel
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/24/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/24/2017
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Orbital 7 (OA-7) Capture/Berthing: Friday night, Robotics Ground Controllers maneuvered the Space Station Remote Manipulator System (SSRMS) to inspect the Node 1 Nadir Active Common Berthing Mechanism (ABCM). They then maneuvered the SSRMS to the Cygnus hig
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/24/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/24/2017
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Orbital 7 (OA-7) Capture/Berthing: Friday night, Robotics Ground Controllers maneuvered the Space Station Remote Manipulator System (SSRMS) to inspect the Node 1 Nadir Active Common Berthing Mechanism (ABCM). They then maneuvered the SSRMS to the Cygnus hig
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/19/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/19/2017
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Fluid Shifts Dilution Measurements: The 49S subjects continued their Return minus 45 (R-45) Fluid Shifts Dilution Measurements activities today, collecting saliva, blood and urine and inserting them into Minus Eighty Degree Celsius Laboratory Freezer for IS
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/20/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/20/2017
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50 Soyuz (50S) Launch/Dock: 50S launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome today at 2:13AM CDT with Fyodor Yurchikhin and Jack Fischer aboard and docked in the automated mode to the Mini Research Module (MRM)-2 at 8:24AM CDT. Following hatch opening at 10:05AM C
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/21/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/21/2017
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Fluid Shifts Dilution Measurements: The 49S subjects completed their Return minus 45 (R-45) Fluid Shifts Dilution Measurements activities today, collecting saliva, blood and urine and inserting them into Minus Eighty Degree Celsius Laboratory Freezer for IS
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/18/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/18/2017
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Orbital 7 (OA-7) Launch: OA-7 launched successfully from Cape Canaveral at 10:11AM CDT today. Capture and berthing to Node 1 Nadir is planned for Saturday, April 22 starting at 5:05AM CDT. The spacecraft will deliver ~1023 kgs of supplies to support the ongoi
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/17/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/17/2017
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Lighting Effects: On Saturday the 49S subject provided a sleep log entry and downloaded data from their Actiwatch for the Lighting Effects investigation. The light bulbs on the ISS are being replaced with a new system designed for improved crew health and wel
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/14/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/14/2017
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Joint Station Local Area Network (LAN) Version 10.0 Transition: This morning the crew replaced the Edge Routers in the Lab and Node 2. Following the hardware replacement, ground teams began intsalling JSL v10 and configuring the network using the upgraded rou
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/13/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/13/2017
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Fine Motor Skills (FMS): The crew performed a series of interactive tasks to complete a FMS session. The investigation studies how the fine motor skills are effected by long-term microgravity exposure, different phases of microgravity adaptation, and sensorim
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/13/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/13/2017
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Fine Motor Skills (FMS): The crew performed a series of interactive tasks to complete a FMS session. The investigation studies how the fine motor skills are effected by long-term microgravity exposure, different phases of microgravity adaptation, and sensorim
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/12/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/12/2017
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Lighting Effects: The 49S subject conducted three Lighting Effects tests as shown below. This is the second week of Lighting Effects activities for this subject. Biochem Profile/Repository Test: Upon wakeup, subject provided a sleep log entry before conduct
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/12/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/12/2017
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Lighting Effects: The 49S subject conducted three Lighting Effects tests as shown below. This is the second week of Lighting Effects activities for this subject. Biochem Profile/Repository Test: Upon wakeup, subject provided a sleep log entry before conduct
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/11/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/11/2017
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Lighting Effects: Upon wakeup, the 49S subject provided a sleep log entry and began the first half of a 48-hour urine collection to support the Sleep Shift and Biochem Profile/Repository portion of the Lighting Effects investigation. Subject conducted fou
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/11/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/11/2017
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Lighting Effects: Upon wakeup, the 49S subject provided a sleep log entry and began the first half of a 48-hour urine collection to support the Sleep Shift and Biochem Profile/Repository portion of the Lighting Effects investigation. Subject conducted fou
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/10/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/10/2017
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48 Soyuz (48S) Undock and Landing: Shane Kimbrough, Sergey Ryzhikov, and Andrei Borisenko undocked from the ISS at 3:00AM CDT and landed nominally at 6:21AM CDT today. Kimbrough and support personnel are aboard the G5 plane enroute to Houston. The ISS will b
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/06/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/06/2017
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Flight Day 120 (FD120) Human Research Program (HRP) Collections: The 49S subject performed a fasting blood draw and urine collections. Both samples were stowed in Minus Eighty Degree Celsius Laboratory Freezer for ISS (MELFI) for freezing and storage until th
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/05/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/05/2017
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Synchronized Position Hold, Engage, Reorient, Experimental Satellites (SPHERES) Universal Docking Port (UDP): The crew completed a test run for the SPHERES UDP payload. They loaded the test software and performed the session with ground support staff directio
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/04/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/04/2017
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Return minus 15 (R-15) Human Research Program (HRP) Collections: The 48S returning crewmember performed a fasting blood draw followed by urine collections. Both blood and urine samples were stowed in Minus Eighty Degree Celsius Laboratory Freezer for ISS (MEL
