ISS Daily Summary Report – 1/5/2018
ISS Daily Summary Report – 1/5/2018
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Amyloid: Today the crew retrieved the final set of Amyloid samples from the measurement experiment unit on the Cell Biology Experiment Facility (CBEF) and placed them in a Minus Eighty Degree Celsius Laboratory Freezer for ISS (MELFI) where they will remain u
ISS Daily Summary Report – 1/4/2018
ISS Daily Summary Report – 1/4/2018
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NanoRacks External Platform (NREP)-3 Payload Swap: Today crewmembers extended the JEM A/L slide table into the JEM Pressurized Module (JPM) and exchanged payloads on NREP by removing the External Platform Module 2 (Charge Injector Device), External Platfor
ISS Daily Summary Report – 1/3/2018
ISS Daily Summary Report – 1/3/2018
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Circadian Rhythms: Today a 53S crewmember instrumented himself with Thermolab Double Sensors and mount the Thermolab Unit to their belt, and began 36 hours of monitoring for the Circadian Rhythm investigation. Circadian Rhythms investigates the role of sy
ISS Daily Summary Report – 1/2/2018
ISS Daily Summary Report – 1/2/2018
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Amyloid: Over the weekend, the crew retrieved the third set of Amyloid samples from the measurement experiment unit on the Cell Biology Experiment Facility (CBEF) and placed them in a Minus Eighty Degree Celsius Laboratory Freezer for ISS (MELFI). Amyloid fib
ISS Daily Summary Report – 1/2/2018
ISS Daily Summary Report – 1/2/2018
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Amyloid: Over the weekend, the crew retrieved the third set of Amyloid samples from the measurement experiment unit on the Cell Biology Experiment Facility (CBEF) and placed them in a Minus Eighty Degree Celsius Laboratory Freezer for ISS (MELFI). Amyloid fib
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/29/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/29/2017
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Synthetic Bone BioCell Operations: The crew completed microscopy operations for Synthetic Bone and then took a sample from each well on the Synthetic Bone Multiwell BioCell and exchanged the fluids with media in each well. The samples were placed in a Minu
ISS Daily Summary Report – 1/29/2018
ISS Daily Summary Report – 1/29/2018
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Amyloid: Over the weekend, the crew retrieved the third set of Amyloid samples from the measurement experiment unit on the Cell Biology Experiment Facility (CBEF) and placed them in a Minus Eighty Degree Celsius Laboratory Freezer for ISS (MELFI). Amyloid fib
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/28/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/28/2017
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67 Progress (67P) Undock: 67P undocked from the Service Module (SM) aft port at 7:03 PM CST on Wednesday evening. The Deorbit burn was completed at 10:10 PM CST. Spaceflight-induced Hypoxic/ROS Signaling (APEX-05): The crew harvested thale cress from al
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/27/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/27/2017
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67 Progress (67P) Undock: This evening, 67P is scheduled to undock from the Service Module (SM) aft port at 7:03 PM CST. Arthrospira-B (Batch Culture) Assembly: Four Arthrospira experiment containers were removed from the Biolab Incubator to exchange the rese
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/26/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/26/2017
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Rodent Research 6 (RR-6): In support of the on-going RR-6 investigation, the crew removed the mice and restocked the rodent habitats with new food bars in addition to cleaning the lids and interiors cages of the habitats. The Rodent Research-6 (RR-6) missio
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/25/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/25/2017
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APEX-05 Operations: Over the weekend, the crew photographed all of the APEX-05 petri plates, which includes twenty petri plates in the Veggie facility and four spares secured to the Advanced Biology Research Facility (ABRS) photo-grid on the maintenance wor
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/25/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/25/2017
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APEX-05 Operations: Over the weekend, the crew photographed all of the APEX-05 petri plates, which includes twenty petri plates in the Veggie facility and four spares secured to the Advanced Biology Research Facility (ABRS) photo-grid on the maintenance wor
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/22/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/22/2017
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Human Research Program (HRP) Collections – Cell-Free Epigenome: With operator assistance, a 53S subject conducted blood sample collections to support the Cell Free Epigenome investigation. The blood samples were processed in the centrifuge and placed i
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/21/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/21/2017
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Marrow: Upon wakeup a 53S crewmember collected breath and ambient air samples. With operator assistance, the subject collected blood samples to support the Marrow investigation. The blood samples were processed in the centrifuge and placed in the Minus Eight
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/20/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/20/2017
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Zebrafish Muscle 2: Following the fixation and stowing of experiment units (EUs) from Group A earlier this week, today the crew performed fixation on the EUs from Groups B and C and then stowed them in the refrigerator of the Minus Eighty Degree Celsius Labor
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/19/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/19/2017
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53S Docking: 53 Soyuz launched on Sunday, December 17th, and arrived at the ISS early this morning. The Soyuz brought Anton Shkaplerov, Scott Tingle, and Norishige Kanai, and docked at 2:39 AM CST with hatch opening at 4:55 AM CST. This begins the 54-6
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/18/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/18/2017
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Lighting Effects: Upon wakeup, the 52S subject provided a daily sleep log entry to track his sleep patterns and wakefulness. This entry supports a two week long sleep shift session that began GMT 340 and ends tomorrow. The Lighting Effects investigation studi
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/17/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/17/2017
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53 Soyuz (53S) Launch: 53S launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome this morning with Anton Shkaplerov, Scott Tingle, and Norishige Kanai. Docking to the Mini Research Module-1 (MRM-1) module is scheduled for 02:42 AM CST on December 19 with hatch opening at ~
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/17/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/17/2017
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53 Soyuz (53S) Launch: 53S launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome this morning with Anton Shkaplerov, Scott Tingle, and Norishige Kanai. Docking to the Mini Research Module-1 (MRM-1) module is scheduled for 02:42 AM CST on December 19 with hatch opening at ~
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/15/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/15/2017
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51 Soyuz (51S) Undock and Landing: The 51S crew Randolph Bresnik, Sergey Ryazanskiy and Paolo Nespoli undocked from the ISS at 11:13 pm CST on Wednesday evening and landed at 2:37am CST on Thursday. Ryazanskiy has arrived back in Moscow and Bresnik and Ne
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/13/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/13/2017
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51 Soyuz (51S) Undock and Landing Preparations: The crew completed packing the cargo for return on 51S. Randy Bresnik handed over command of the ISS to Alexander Misurkin. Following the Change of Command, the new Commander’s Soyuz crew became prime for
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/12/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/12/2017
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NanoRacks Vuze (One Strange Rock) Camera Operations in the Service Module: The crew used the NanoRacks Vuze camera to record 3-Dementional 360-degree videos inside of the ISS. The handheld camera was used in the USOS and Russian Segment to capture long corrid
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/11/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/11/2017
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Probiotics Operations: Over the weekend, a crewmember completed the fourth and final sampling phase of the JAXA Probiotic investigation. The first half of the sampling phase was completed on GMT 343 with fecal sample collections. The second half of the sampli
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/08/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/08/2017
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Lighting Effects: A 52S crewmember logged into the sleep log application and provided a sleep log entry to track his daily sleep patterns and wakefulness. This entry supports a two week long sleep shift session that began earlier this week.The Lighting Effect
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/07/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/07/2017
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Electrostatic Levitation Furnace (ELF) Sample Operations: The crew retrieved and cleaned the ELF sample cartridge and then transferred three samples from one set of sample holders to another set of holders. ELF is an experimental facility designed to levitate
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/06/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/06/2017
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OA-8 Cygnus Release: After yesterday’s unberth and the overnight GPS shadowing (“Photobomb”) Detailed Test Objective (DTO), today SSRMS ground controllers relocated the Cygnus vehicle to the release point and the onboard crew released the vehicle and
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/05/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/05/2017
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Cygnus unberth: This morning, the crew egressed Cygnus. They then configured the vestibule and prepared to depressurize the vestibule. Ground teams identified EMI as the cause of the pressure probe anomaly and successfully depressurized the vestibule.
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/04/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/04/2017
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Earth Imagery from ISS Target Operations: Over the weekend, the crew captured images and video footage of Japan, the Sahara Desert, the India-Himalayas-Tibetan Plateau, Seattle and the Pacific Northwest, and Ireland to Moscow at night. Today the crew capture
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/01/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/01/2017
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Circadian Rhythms: A 52S crewmember removed and stowed the Double Sensors and Thermolab Unit equipment that was used to complete a 36-hour Circadian Rhythms session that began on Wednesday. Circadian Rhythms investigates the role of synchronized circadian rhy
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/30/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/30/2017
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Probiotics Operations: Today a crewmember conducted the second half of the third sampling phase for the JAXA Probiotic investigation that began on GMT 331 with fecal sample collections. Today’s activities included saliva sample collections and a questionnai
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/29/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/29/2017
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Rodent Research 6 (RR-6): During the installation of four Rodent Habitats yesterday, the crew noticed a leak on the outside of the first two habitats. The crew successfully installed the third and fourth habitats, but were instructed to temporarily stow th
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/29/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/29/2017
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Rodent Research 6 (RR-6): During the installation of four Rodent Habitats yesterday, the crew noticed a leak on the outside of the first two habitats. The crew successfully installed the third and fourth habitats, but were instructed to temporarily stow th
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/28/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/28/2017
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Sabatier Removal for Return: In preparation for returning Sabatier, today the crew completed the first of two days of activities by removing the Sabatier unit from the Oxygen Generation System (OGS) Rack. They also completed some near term preventive main
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/27/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/27/2017
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Earth Imagery from ISS Target Operations: Over the weekend, the crew captured images and video footage of the Australian Desert, Italy at night, Seattle and the Pacific Northwest, and Ireland to Moscow at night. The Earth Imagery from ISS investigation create
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/22/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/22/2017
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Sarcolab-3: This morning with Russian operator assistance, a USOS subject ingressed the Muscle Atrophy Research & Exercise System (MARES) chair in the Columbus module and adjusted pads and restraints for the Sarcolab-3 ankle protocol. The operator col
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/23/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/23/2017
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Cygnus Cargo Operations: The crew completed 12 hours and 45 minutes of Cygnus cargo operations today, at this time the crew has completed 84% of the cargo operations for this Cygnus mission. Ground specialist estimate the crew will require approximately
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/21/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/21/2017
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Sarcolab-3: With USOS operator assistance, a Russian subject ingressed the Muscle Atrophy Research & Exercise System (MARES) chair in the Columbus module and adjusted pads and restraints for the Sarcolab-3 ankle protocol. The operator then collected u
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/20/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/20/2017
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NanoRack CubeSat Deployer (NRCSD) #13 Deploy: Today three NRCSD #13 deployers were individually ground commanded by JAXA to deploy from the International Space Station (ISS). Due to the configuration of single- and double-wide deployers, NRCSD #13 has a tota
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/17/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/17/2017
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NanoRack Cubesat Deployer (NRCSD) #13: Installation: This morning, the JEM A/L inner hatch was opened and the slide table was extended to the JPM side. The crew then installed the NRCSD #13 deployer onto the Multipurpose Experiment Platform (MPEP). The slide
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/16/2017
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/16/2017
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Marrow: Upon wakeup, a 52S crewmember conducted breath and ambient air sample collections for the Marrow investigation, which looks at the effect of microgravity on bone marrow. It is believed that microgravity, like long-duration bed rest on Earth, has a neg