Space Station Status Report for July 26
Department:
The International Space Station
Teaser:
What's happening on the Space Station.
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ISS Status Reports Download time: Jul 27 2010 7:47 AM ET
All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Underway: Week 8 of Increment 24.
Shifted crew day/night cycle: Due to tonight's EVA-25 spacewalk, wake-up time of the station residents has been shifted by 12h40m to 2:40pm EDT. Wake-up tomorrow: 11:00am.
Upon wake-up, CDR Skvortsov performed the regular daily early-morning check of the aerosol filters at the Russian Elektron O2 generator which Maxim Suraev had installed on 10/19/09 in gaps between the BZh Liquid Unit and the oxygen outlet pipe (filter FA-K) plus hydrogen outlet pipe (filter FA-V). [The CDR will inspect the filters again before bedtime, currently a daily requirement per plan, with photographs to be taken if the filter packing is discolored.]
Also at wake-up, FE-4 Wheelock & FE-6 Walker completed another run of the Reaction Self Test (Psychomotor Vigilance Self Test on the ISS) protocol.…
