ISS Operations Update – January 18, 2016

January 18, 2016January 21, 2016 Patrick Blau 2075 Views Crewed Spaceflight

Experiments: SPHERES Zero Robotics Dry Run [SPHERES stands for Synchronized Position Hold, Engage, Reorient, Experimental Satellites and involves two satellites

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Space-Gardening Efforts pay off – ISS Crew presents ‘Home-Grown’ Zinnia Flowers

January 18, 2016January 28, 2017 Patrick Blau 4098 Views Crewed Spaceflight

International Space Station Astronaut Scott Kelly proudly shared photos of the crew’s first home-grown flowers.

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Tweets from Space – January 17, 2016

January 18, 2016 Patrick Blau 2324 Views Crewed Spaceflight, Tweets from Space

#SpaceFlower out in the sun for the first time! #YearInSpace pic.twitter.com/Cghu9XGv1J — Scott Kelly (@StationCDRKelly) January 17, 2016 #GoodMorning #Texas!

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Tweets from Space – January 16, 2016

January 17, 2016January 18, 2016 Patrick Blau 2163 Views Crewed Spaceflight, Tweets from Space

First ever flower grown in space makes its debut! #SpaceFlower #zinnia #YearInSpace pic.twitter.com/2uGYvwtLKr — Scott Kelly (@StationCDRKelly) January 16, 2016

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Tweets from Space – January 15, 2016

January 16, 2016 Patrick Blau 2218 Views Crewed Spaceflight, Tweets from Space

Today’s exhilarating #spacewalk will be etched in my memory forever – quite an incredible feeling! pic.twitter.com/84Dn3gHA70 — Tim Peake (@astro_timpeake)

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Astronauts Repair ISS Power System – Spacewalk ends early after Space Suit Water Intrusion

January 15, 2016January 28, 2017 Patrick Blau 5963 Views Crewed Spaceflight, Spacewalk

Astronauts Tim Kopra and Tim Peake ventured outside the hatches of the International Space Station on Friday to embark on a spacewalk dedicated to the restoration of the Station’s Electrical Power System by replacing a failed voltage regulator.

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Photos: Tim Peake & Tim Kopra’s ISS Spacewalk

January 15, 2016January 15, 2016 Patrick Blau 4119 Views Crewed Spaceflight, Spacewalk

NASA’s Tim Kopra and ESA’s Tim Peake ventured outside the hatches of the International Space Station on Friday, successfully replacing a failed voltage regulator on the Station’s truss structure to restore the Station’s power system at full functionality after the failure of the component in November.

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ISS Operations Update – January 14, 2016

January 15, 2016January 16, 2016 Patrick Blau 2188 Views Crewed Spaceflight

Experiments: Sleep ISS-12 [The ISS-12 experiment monitors the ambient light exposure and crew member activity and collects data on the

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Tweets from Space – January 14, 2016

January 14, 2016January 16, 2016 Patrick Blau 2016 Views Crewed Spaceflight, Tweets from Space

#GobiDesert is said to be so long it would take the length of my mission to travel from end to

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ISS Operations Update – January 13, 2016

January 13, 2016January 16, 2016 Patrick Blau 2286 Views Crewed Spaceflight

Experiments: Integrated Resistance and Aerobic Training Study (Sprint) [This study evaluates a high-intensity, low-volume exercise protocol to minimize the loss

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Tweets from Space – January 13, 2016

January 13, 2016January 16, 2016 Patrick Blau 2033 Views Crewed Spaceflight, Tweets from Space

Day 292. Colors of #sunset. #GoodNight from @space_station! #YearInSpace pic.twitter.com/JrqQMqA0Tz — Scott Kelly (@StationCDRKelly) January 14, 2016 Интересно, что облака

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ISS Operations Update – January 12, 2016

January 12, 2016January 13, 2016 Patrick Blau 1990 Views Crewed Spaceflight

Experiments: Electrostatic Levitation Furnaces 1 and 2 (ELF 1 & 2) Setup [The Electrostatic Levitation Furnace will provide ISS with

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Tweets from Space – January 12, 2016

January 12, 2016January 13, 2016 Patrick Blau 2074 Views Crewed Spaceflight, Tweets from Space

#EarthArt Out of #Africa. #GoodMorning people of Earth from @space_station! #YearInSpace pic.twitter.com/DXJh7yjrkj — Scott Kelly (@StationCDRKelly) January 12, 2016 The

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ISS Operations Update – January 11, 2016

January 11, 2016January 13, 2016 Patrick Blau 2399 Views Crewed Spaceflight

ISS Reboost: ISS conducted a reboost Sunday night using the Progress M-29M spacecraft to deliver a delta-v of 1.65 meters

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Tweets from Space – January 11, 2016

January 11, 2016January 13, 2016 Patrick Blau 2041 Views Crewed Spaceflight, Tweets from Space

Sad to learn of the death of musician @DavidBowieReal whose inspiration lives on "far above the world" #YearInSpace pic.twitter.com/4PhrmbsTpM —

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Tweets from Space – January 10, 2016

January 10, 2016January 13, 2016 Patrick Blau 2138 Views Crewed Spaceflight, Tweets from Space

Tell-tale sign I live on a #spaceship. Cygnus outside my window & #Africa below. #HappySunday from @space_station! pic.twitter.com/fRonR5FjqO — Scott

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Tweets from Space – January 9, 2016

January 9, 2016January 13, 2016 Patrick Blau 2068 Views Crewed Spaceflight, Tweets from Space

Cool frozen lake in #Himalayas! #YearInSpace pic.twitter.com/Ly0XsrAH3n — Scott Kelly (@StationCDRKelly) January 9, 2016 City lights and starry nights…spot Orion

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ISS Operations Update – January 8, 2016

January 9, 2016January 13, 2016 Patrick Blau 1872 Views Crewed Spaceflight

Experiments: Integrated Resistance and Aerobic Training Study (Sprint) [This study evaluates a high-intensity, low-volume exercise protocol to minimize the loss

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Tweets from Space – January 8, 2016

January 8, 2016January 9, 2016 Patrick Blau 2126 Views Crewed Spaceflight, Tweets from Space

Some of my space flowers are on the rebound! No longer looking sad! #YearInSpace pic.twitter.com/HJzXaTItIf — Scott Kelly (@StationCDRKelly) January

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ISS Operations Update – January 7, 2016

January 7, 2016January 9, 2016 Patrick Blau 2005 Views Crewed Spaceflight

Experiments: Fine Motor Skills [Fine Motor Skills uses a tablet touchscreen application to monitor degradation in fine motor abilities over

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Tweets from Space – January 7, 2016

January 7, 2016January 9, 2016 Patrick Blau 2048 Views Crewed Spaceflight, Tweets from Space

Caught this #morning storm over SE #Asia yesterday. #GoodMorning from @Space_Station! #YearInSpace pic.twitter.com/EP7gRfukoC — Scott Kelly (@StationCDRKelly) January 7, 2016

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ISS Operations Update – January 6, 2016

January 6, 2016January 9, 2016 Patrick Blau 1930 Views Crewed Spaceflight

Experiments: Fluid Shifts Sample Collection [Fluid Shifts Before, During and After Prolonged Space Flight and Their Association with Intracranial Pressure

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Tweets from Space – January 6, 2016

January 6, 2016January 9, 2016 Patrick Blau 2286 Views Crewed Spaceflight, Tweets from Space

We 'built' my spacesuit today – sized to perfection & looking good! Fit check early next week. pic.twitter.com/KL8P1D7TPJ — Tim

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ISS Operations Update – January 5, 2016

January 5, 2016January 6, 2016 Patrick Blau 1986 Views Crewed Spaceflight

Experiments: Fluid Shifts Sample Collection [Fluid Shifts Before, During and After Prolonged Space Flight and Their Association with Intracranial Pressure

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Tweets from Space – January 5, 2016

January 5, 2016January 6, 2016 Patrick Blau 2115 Views Crewed Spaceflight, Tweets from Space

#GoodMorning to all my friends in #Mexico! #YearInSpace pic.twitter.com/YwIfsoaLia — Scott Kelly (@StationCDRKelly) January 5, 2016 I've missed the color

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Tweets from Space – January 4, 2016

January 4, 2016January 6, 2016 Patrick Blau 2132 Views Crewed Spaceflight, Tweets from Space

#GoodMorning #Texas! Flew over at just the right time this morning.#YearInSpace pic.twitter.com/wdSm1MwFF2 — Scott Kelly (@StationCDRKelly) January 4, 2016 Look

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Tweets from Space – December 28 – January 3

January 3, 2016January 6, 2016 Patrick Blau 2069 Views Crewed Spaceflight, Tweets from Space

Желаю всем счастья в Новом 2016 году! С праздником! // Happy New Year from space! pic.twitter.com/2VIDUizsvK — Sergey Volkov (@Volkov_ISS)

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Tweets from Space – December 18-27, 2015

December 27, 2015January 6, 2016 Patrick Blau 2115 Views Crewed Spaceflight, Tweets from Space

#GoodMorning #Africa! Your brilliant colors are a great way to start the day. #YearInSpace pic.twitter.com/HbesQzdXy2 — Scott Kelly (@StationCDRKelly) December

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Photos: ISS Spacewalkers venture outside on short notice to free up stuck Robotic Transporter

December 22, 2015 Patrick Blau 2831 Views Crewed Spaceflight, ISS December 2015, Spacewalk

Spacewalk veterans Scott Kelly and Tim Kopra completed an excursion of three hours and 16 minutes on Monday, making quick work in rectifying an undesired situation involving the Space Station’s Mobile Transporter that had gotten stuck in between Work Sites.

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Stuck ISS Robotic Transporter freed up by Spacewalking Duo

December 21, 2015January 28, 2017 Patrick Blau 4420 Views Crewed Spaceflight, ISS December 2015, Spacewalk

Two Space Station Crew Members ventured outside the hatches of the International Space Station on Monday in an EVA organized on very short notice to recover from an undesired situation involving the Station’s Mobile Transporter that had gotten stuck in between work sites on the central truss of ISS.