ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/16/2021
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/16/2021
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Orbital Debris Continued Influence: The ISS team continues to monitor the effects of a Russian satellite breakup that created sufficient debris and posed a conjunction threat to the ISS. As part of the nominal procedure for ISS conjunctions, yesterday the cre
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/15/2021
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/15/2021
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Orbital Debris Shelter-In-Place: The ISS team has been notified of a satellite breakup that may create sufficient debris to pose a conjunction threat to the ISS. As part of the nominal procedure for ISS conjunctions, this morning the crew closed all hatches a
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/12/2021
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/12/2021
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Crew-3 Launch/Dock: On Wednesday, November 10th at 8:03 PM CST, the Crew-3 Dragon Endurance lifted off from Launch Pad 39A at Kennedy Space Center. Endurance then completed a 21-hour rendezvous and successfully docked to the ISS on Thursday, November 11th at
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/10/2021
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/10/2021
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ISS Reboost: US tracking sources identified a debris conjunction of concern yesterday with a Time of Closest Approach (TCA) approximately forty-six minutes after Crew-3 docking. As a mitigation step, ground teams opted to implement a Predetermined Debris Avoi
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/09/2021
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/09/2021
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Payloads: ISS HAM: A crewmember initiated an ISS HAM contact with South Yarra Primary School, South Yarra, Victoria, Australia. ISS Ham Radio provides opportunities to engage and educate students, teachers, parents and other members o
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/08/2021
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/08/2021
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Endeavour Crew Undock/Landing: The Crew Dragon vehicle, Endeavour, carrying Thomas Pesquet, Shane Kimbrough, Megan McArthur, and Aki Hoshide undocked from the ISS today at 1:05 PM CT and will splash down later this evening. The completion of the 199-day Crew-
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/05/2021
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/05/2021
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Payloads: Actiwatch Plus: Crewmembers doffed the Actiwatch Plus and stowed it in the Actiwatch Plus Kit. The Actiwatch is a waterproof, nonintrusive, sleep-wake activity monitor worn on the wrist of a crewmember. The device contains a miniature uniaxial acc
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/04/2021
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/04/2021
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Payloads: Sally Ride Earth Knowledge Acquired by Middle Schools (EarthKAM): A crewmember performed a lens configuration to the 180mm lens on the EarthKAM camera. EarthKAM allows thousands of students to photograph and examine Earth from a space crew’
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/02/2021
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/02/2021
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Payloads: Advanced Combustion via Microgravity Experiments (ACME): A crewmember replaced the ACME Fiber Arm 1, Pressure Switch 2 with the ACME Pressure Switch Jumper, and replaced the ACME Igniter Tip 2. This is in preparation of Flame Design part 2 opera
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/03/2021
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/03/2021
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Payloads: ACME (Advanced Combustion via Microgravity Experiments): A crewmember performed the second part of configuration for Flame Design part 2 by replacing two ACME controllers and setting the CIR Valve Timers to limit oxygen flow. The ACME project i
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/01/2021
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/01/2021
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Payloads: Exploration ECLSS-TOILET: A crewmember completed a weekly survey on the Toilet System to provide feedback on system functionality and crew observations. The Toilet ЕДВ was also changed out and the crewmember checked the Toilet System for adequa
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/29/2021
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/29/2021
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Payloads: HRF Veg taste test: The crew completed a Veg Taste Test Survey while sampling the New Mexico Hatch Chile Peppers grown in the Advanced Plant Habitat during the Plant Habitat-04 experiment. The Pick-and-Eat Salad-Crop Productivity, Nutritional Valu
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/28/2021
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/28/2021
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Payloads: Airborne Particulate Monitor (APM): The crew gathered the appropriate hardware and installed the APM in the US lab at the LAB1D1 location. Although requirements exist for maximum allowable concentrations of particulate matter, currently no measure
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/27/2021
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/27/2021
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Payloads: Cold Atom Lab (CAL): Using a Grab Sample Container (GSC), the crew collected a sample of the cabin air around the lower quad area of LAB1P2. These samples will later be returned to the ground for analysis so the CAL team can track ISS atmosphere c
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/26/2021
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/26/2021
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Payloads: Astrobee: The Astrobee systems were powered on and stowage in the area cleared away to allow the performance of free-flight maneuvers. This type of activity is commonly called “crew minimal” and the goal is for the ground to command the Astrob
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/25/2021
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/25/2021
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Payloads: Muscle Tone in Space (Myotones): The crew located and marked measurement points on the body, performed an experiment session with the Myotones device, and performed the Myotones ultrasound scans. Myotones investigation observes the biochemical pro
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/22/2021
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/22/2021
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Payloads: Food Physiology: The crew participated in a diet briefing with the ground experiment team. The Integrated Impact of Diet on Human Immune Response, the Gut Microbiota, and Nutritional Status During Adaptation to Spaceflight (Food Physiology) expe
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/21/2021
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/21/2021
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Vehicle Traffic: 78P Undocking: Last night, the Russian cargo vehicle, 78 Progress (78P), undocked from the MRM-2 docking port. The vehicle is currently holding position approximately 120 miles from the space station. Tonight, 78P will rendezvous and dock t
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/20/2021
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/20/2021
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Payloads: Plant Habitat-04: A crewmember removed plant litter (detritus) from the growth chamber and photographed the plants/peppers. Numerous healthy peppers have been reported and the crew has been watching the plants with interest. Microgravity Growth
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/19/2021
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/19/2021
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Payloads: Combustion Integrated Rack/Advanced Combustion via Microgravity Experiments/Cool Flames Investigation with Gasses (CIR/ACME/CFI-G part 1 repeat): The crew removed an empty 30% butane (CH3CH2CH2CH3)/70% N2 fuel bottle and installed another 30% buta
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/18/2021
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/18/2021
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Payloads: Cell Biology Experiment Facility – Left (CBEF-L) Fastener Photo: The crew took several photos of the head of a fastener that was found in CBEF-L on GMT 265. CBEF-L provides new capabilities with additional new resources such as Full High Def
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/15/2021
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/15/2021
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Payloads: Bio-Monitor: A crewmember removed and stowed the Bio-Monitor hardware. Bio-Monitor is a Canadian onboard instrument that serves as a platform for scientific experiments on the ISS. The instrument performs on-orbit monitoring of crew member physi
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/14/2021
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/14/2021
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Payloads: Behavioral Core Measures: A crewmember completed a ROBoT-r research session. The Standardized Behavioral Measures for Detecting Behavioral Health Risks during Exploration Missions (Behavioral Core Measures) experiment initially examined a suite o
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/13/2021
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/13/2021
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Payloads: Bio-Monitor: A crewmember disconnected the Bio-Monitor Data Unit from the Garment and doffed and hung the Headband and Garment out to dry. The crewmember then donned a spare Garment and Headband and connected the Data Unit to the spare Garment.
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/12/2021
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/12/2021
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Payloads: Advanced Combustion via Microgravity Experiments (ACME): A crewmember replaced the ACME Thermocouple Array with the ACME Chamber Insert partially installed in the chamber. The ACME Chamber was re-Inserted into the chamber, and the crew replaced th
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/08/2021
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/08/2021
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Payloads: TELe-Luminescence Analysis System (TELLAS): A crewmember installed the Observation Cartridge into the Observation System for a temperature checkout of TELLAS. Upon completion of the science run, the cartridge was removed, and the Equipment was clo
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/11/2021
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/11/2021
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Payloads: Bio-Analyzer: Crewmembers upload a new Bio-Monitor Application configuration file from an SSC to their iPad. The crew then opened the new Bio-Monitor App configuration file on their iPad and confirmed the overwrite to the internal database with th
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/07/2021
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/07/2021
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Payloads: Actiwatch Plus: A crewmember connected up to four Actiwatch Plus devices to the HRF Payload Drawer on HRF Rack 2 for charging and data transfer. The Actiwatch is a waterproof, nonintrusive, sleep-wake activity monitor worn on the wrist of a crew
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/06/2021
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/06/2021
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Payloads: Immersive Exercise: A crewmember charged the Wireless VR Headset with the Pilote Headset Cable on the USB multiport in preparation for Immersive Exercise operations. The Immersive Exercise project focuses on the development of a
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/05/2021
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/05/2021
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Vehicle Traffic: 65S Launch and Dock: 65S successfully launched at 3:55 AM CT from the Baikonur Cosmodrome with Cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov, Spaceflight Participant Klim Shipenko, and Spaceflight Participant Yulia Peresild on board. The vehicle docked at MRM1
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/04/2021
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/04/2021
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Payloads: Cool Flames Investigation with Gases: A crewmember replaced the bottle in CIR Manifold #4 with 100 percent C4H10 (Butane). Cool diffusion flames were discovered during droplet combustion experiments aboard the ISS in 2012, and this initiated a r
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/01/2021
ISS Daily Summary Report – 10/01/2021
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Payloads: Electrostatic Levitation Furnace (ELF): The crew gained access to the ELF facility, removed and stowed processed samples, replaced four fixation fasteners, and then installed a new sample cartridge. ELF is an experimental facility designed to levita
ISS Daily Summary Report – 9/29/2021
ISS Daily Summary Report – 9/29/2021
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Payloads: Food Acceptability: Using the data collection tool on a Station Support Computer (SSC), the crew completed their Food Acceptability surveys. This investigation seeks to determine the impact of repetitive consumption of food currently available fr
ISS Daily Summary Report – 9/30/2021
ISS Daily Summary Report – 9/30/2021
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SpaceX-23 Undock and Return: Cargo Dragon SpaceX-23 (SpX-23) undocked from the ISS today at 8:07 AM CT to return cargo and payloads to the ground concluding the 32-day mission aboard the ISS. SpX-23 will complete departure phasing throughout the day, jettiso
ISS Daily Summary Report – 9/28/2021
ISS Daily Summary Report – 9/28/2021
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64S Soyuz Port Relocation: Today, the 64S crew boarded the 64S Soyuz and undocked from the ISS Mini-Research Module (MRM)-1 at 07:21 AM CT. The 64S Crew then redocked to the Multipurpose Laboratory Module (MLM) at 08:04 AM CT. Prior to undocking, the crew per
ISS Daily Summary Report – 9/27/2021
ISS Daily Summary Report – 9/27/2021
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Payloads: Combustion Integrated Rack/Advanced Combustion via Microgravity Experiments/Cool Flames Investigation with Gasses (CIR/ACME/CFI-G part 2): The crew removed an empty butane fuel bottle and installed a new butane fuel bottle, allowing the continuatio
ISS Daily Summary Report – 9/24/2021
ISS Daily Summary Report – 9/24/2021
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ISS Deboost – Today, the ISS performed a deboost using the SM main thrusters. The purpose of this boost is to set up the conditions for 2-orbit 65S Soyuz rendezvous and 64S Soyuz landing in October. The burn duration was 47 seconds with a Delta-V of 0.66 m/
ISS Daily Summary Report – 9/23/2021
ISS Daily Summary Report – 9/23/2021
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Payloads: BioMole: A crewmember performed surface swab sampling of the ISS surfaces to identify bacteria by extraction of DNA using the miniPCR-16 unit. The Environmental Health System (EHS) Biomole Facility non-culture-based samples can provide microbial i
ISS Daily Summary Report – 9/22/2021
ISS Daily Summary Report – 9/22/2021
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Payloads: Cool Flames Investigation with Gases: A crewmember replaced the Manifold #4 fuel bottle with a new bottle containing 100% Butane. Cool diffusion flames were discovered during droplet combustion experiments aboard the ISS in 2012, and this initiate
ISS Daily Summary Report – 9/21/2021
ISS Daily Summary Report – 9/21/2021
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Payloads Dreams: A crewmember doffed the headband upon wakeup and filled out a questionnaire. The unit was then recharged and redonned prior to sleep later in the day. Sleep plays a major role in human health and well-being. Insufficient sleep or sleep disord
