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ISS Daily Summary Report – 1/20/2021

Payloads: Micro Monitor: A 350 ml water sample was collected from the Potable Water Dispenser (PWD) to be returned to the ground for analysis. Development of the On-board Monitoring System for Microorganisms in Potable Water on Manned Spacecraft (Micro Monitor) examines a high-performance, real-time system for monitoring spacecraft water systems. It uses an ultraviolet light and … January 20, 2022 at 05:00PM from NASA https://go.nasa.gov/3Kz1QDF via IFTTT

NASA to Discuss Webb’s Arrival at Final Destination, Next Steps

Scientists and engineers operating NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope will answer questions about the mission’s latest milestones in a NASA Science Live broadcast at 3 p.m. EST Monday, Jan. 24, followed by a media teleconference at 4 p.m. January 20, 2022 from NASA https://go.nasa.gov/3ImKw2D via IFTTT

ISS Daily Summary Report – 1/19/2021

Russian Segment (RS) Extravehicular Activity (EVA) #51: During today’s EVA, the Russian crew worked outside the Multipurpose Laboratory Module (MLM) to complete the below tasks. The USOS crew assisted with the Airlock operations in the Service Module (SM). The following tasks were completed and deferred during the EVA: Completed: Installation of NM Handrail Limiters (2 … January 19, 2022 at 05:00PM from NASA https://go.nasa.gov/32fSxHd via IFTTT

ISS Daily Summary Report – 1/18/2021

Payloads: Crew Interactive MObile companioN (CIMON): The crew performed the appropriate steps to prepare a bootable disk for a CIMON software load. The Pilot Study with CIMON is a technology demonstration project, and an observational study, that aims to obtain the first insights into the effects on crew support by an artificial intelligence (AI), in … January 18, 2022 at 05:00PM from NASA https://go.nasa.gov/33Si5La via IFTTT

ISS Daily Summary Report – 1/17/2021

Payloads: Analyzing Interferometer for Ambient Air-2 (ANITA-2): The crew assisted with the initial power-up of the ANITA-2 system by closing switches and adjusting a video camera to monitor the unit.  Following this, the ground was unable to successfully ping the unit and is discussing the issue.  ANITA-2 is a compact gas analyzer which can analyze … January 17, 2022 at 05:00PM from NASA https://go.nasa.gov/3rN4IUX via IFTTT

Media Invited to see NASA Mega Moon Rocket Roll Out for First Time

For a limited time, NASA has reopened media registration to capture images and video of the agency’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion spacecraft rolling out for the first time. January 11, 2022 from NASA https://go.nasa.gov/3Fjdwq3 via IFTTT

Air Force Cadets to Hear from NASA Astronaut Aboard Space Station

Cadets from the U.S. Air Force Academy will have an opportunity this week to hear from a NASA astronaut aboard the International Space Station. January 11, 2022 from NASA https://go.nasa.gov/3Gk6PWa via IFTTT

ISS Daily Summary Report – 1/10/2021

Payloads: Advanced Plant Experiment-07 (APEX-07): A harvest was performed for the plants that have been growing in petri plate experiment containers in the Veggie Facilities. This harvest follows approximately 12 days of plant growth for the Arabidopsis thaliana. APEX-07 examines how changes in gravity and other environmental factors associated with spaceflight affect plants at the … January 10, 2022 at 05:00PM from NASA https://go.nasa.gov/3tdLkmd via IFTTT

NASA’s Webb Telescope Reaches Major Milestone as Mirror Unfolds

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope team fully deployed its 21-foot, gold-coated primary mirror, successfully completing the final stage of all major spacecraft deployments to prepare for science operations. January 08, 2022 from NASA https://go.nasa.gov/3r2EWeD via IFTTT

ISS Daily Summary Report – 1/03/2021

Payloads: BioMole: BioMole Surface Sampling and DNA Extraction was performed. The Environmental Health System (EHS) Biomole Facility non-culture based samples are capable of providing microbial identification on-orbit within days of sampling.  The goal of this Tech Demo is to conduct comparative analysis for possible replacement of current microbial monitoring systems. Cytoskeleton: The Med Reservoirs were … January 03, 2022 at 05:00PM from NASA https://go.nasa.gov/3JG6jUv via IFTTT

ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/29/2021

Payloads: Ring Sheared Drop:  Ring Sheared Drop hardware was removed and stowed.  The Ring Sheared Drop investigation examines the formation and flow of amyloids without the complications associated with the solid walls of a container, because in microgravity, surface tension provides containment of the liquid.  Amyloids – fibrous, extracellular protein deposits found in organs and … December 29, 2021 at 05:00PM from NASA https://go.nasa.gov/3mKPcqD via IFTTT

NASA Plans Coverage of Webb Space Telescope Deployments

Over about the next two weeks, NASA will provide broadcast coverage, a media briefing, and other updates on major deployment milestones for the James Webb Space Telescope, the world’s largest and most powerful space science telescope. December 30, 2021 from NASA https://go.nasa.gov/3Jy1tsy via IFTTT

Nevada Air Cadets to Hear from NASA Astronauts Aboard Space Station

Cadets from the Nevada Civil Air Patrol will have an opportunity soon to hear from NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station. December 28, 2021 from NASA https://go.nasa.gov/3HgBtQj via IFTTT

NASA's Webb Telescope Launches to See First Galaxies, Distant Worlds

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope launched at 7:20 a.m. EST Saturday on an Ariane 5 rocket from Europe’s Spaceport. December 25, 2021 from NASA https://go.nasa.gov/33KYUCL via IFTTT

Detergent, Skin Bioprinter Launch on NASA’s SpaceX Resupply Mission

A SpaceX Dragon resupply spacecraft carrying more than 6,500 pounds of science experiments, crew supplies, and other cargo is on its way to the International Space Station after launching at 5:07 a.m. EST Tuesday from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. December 21, 2021 from NASA https://go.nasa.gov/30P3Fu4 via IFTTT

NASA Sets Coverage, Invites Public to View Webb Telescope Launch

NASA will provide coverage of prelaunch, launch, and postlaunch activities for the James Webb Space Telescope, the world’s largest and most powerful space science telescope. December 18, 2021 from NASA https://go.nasa.gov/3megGog via IFTTT

ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/16/2021

Payloads: Cold Atom Lab (CAL): To address a boot-up issue which was first seen in mid-November, the crew gained access to the CAL interior components and exchanged the Solid-State Drive (SSD) on the Central Processing Unit (CPU) card.  This should allow the CAL to resume nominal operations and science collection.  CAL produces clouds of atoms … December 16, 2021 at 05:00PM from NASA https://go.nasa.gov/33x98Xf via IFTTT

ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/09/2021

Payloads: Bio-Monitor:  The Garment Data Unit was connected to the Bio-Monitor Controller to transfer the data for downlink. The garment and headband were then doffed and hung out to dry.  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 … December 09, 2021 at 05:00PM from NASA https://go.nasa.gov/3rUZjwE via IFTTT

La NASA selecciona nuevos candidatos a astronauta

La NASA ha elegido a diez nuevos candidatos a astronautas entre más de 12.000 solicitantes, para representar a los Estados Unidos y trabajar en el espacio para el beneficio de la humanidad. December 06, 2021 from NASA https://go.nasa.gov/3lEKGcZ via IFTTT

NASA Selects New Astronaut Recruits to Train for Future Missions

NASA has chosen 10 new astronaut candidates from a field of more than 12,000 applicants to represent the United States and work for humanity’s benefit in space. December 06, 2021 from NASA https://go.nasa.gov/3DteIGG via IFTTT