Private family conference with the cosvonaut Tarelkin’s family.
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Next BAR Experiment (photo)



Next BAR Experiment in Russia Day. Experiment BAR (about BAR): Development of a procedure to detect the signs of air leakage from ISS modules.
Work on ISS. A2 filter installation for cleaning the station atmosphere. (photo)



A2 filter installation (station atmosphere cleaning filter).
Experiment Matryoshka-R (photo)



Experiment Matryoshka-R. Monitoring Lulin-5 readings. “Matreshka-R” Experiment (about…):
June 19, Russian Spacewalk. EVA 38 (photo)



About EVA-38 Video EVA-38 Before Spacewalk: Exit: We pose. respite few minutes (photo Maxim Surayev): From Docking module “Pirs”. Antenna installation. (photo Steve Swanson): Reinstallation of antennas from a farm on a beam: Work in darkness. Unscrew the locks farm “NASDA”. Unscrew the locks of a farm of “NASDA” (photo Maxim Surayev from the Cupola): […]
Work on ISS. Replacement the Water Dispensing and Heating Unit (БРП-М) (photo)



June 10, the crew reported smoke and a burning smell coming from the Water Dispensing and Heating Unit (БРП-М) inside the Zvezda module. Steps were taken to isolate the ISS ventilation system and fire response procedures were executed by the crew, however, the smoke quickly subsided after the БРП-М was shut down. The system was […]
Work on ISS. Atmosphere Control by a gas analyzer Drager. (photo)



Atmosphere Control by a gas analyzer Drager.
The Space Transformer over ISS (photo)



I looked out in a Window and saw there a Transformer…
Work on ISS. EDV (water tank) filling Water for the oxygen regeneration system “Electron”. (photo)



EDV (water tank) filling Water for the oxygen regeneration system “Electron”.
Work on ISS. Alex Gerst a space suit prepares for future Spacewalks (photo)



Alexander Gerst a space suit prepares for future Spacewalks.
EVA-38 Cyclogram. June 19, 2014. Video translation Spacewalk.



Two Russian Cosmonauts are gearing up for a six-and-a-half-hour spacewalk on Thursday to install & reconfigure external experiment equipment and outfit the exterior of the Russian Segment of the International Space Station. Aleksandr Skvortsov and Oleg Artemyev are planned to open the hatch of the Pirs airlock at 13:50 UTC to embark on their busy […]
Successors of the greenhouse business (photo)



Our american partners temporarily suspended greenhouse experiment. But we continue and already grew up a green onions.
Mapping Expedition 40/41 Tweets (фото)



David MacLean of COGS-NSCC has created an interactive map charting the Expedition 40/41 crew tweets that is available here: http://bit.ly/issexp4041 Map Legend: О – Oleg Artemyev @OlegMKS (blue) М – Maxim Suraev @Msuraev (blue) А – Alexander Gerst @Astro_Alex (green) R – Reid Wiseman @astro_reid (red) The map is regularly updated so check back regularly […]
June 14. EVA Preparations (фото)



Replacement of an onboard oxygen cylinder in docking compartment. Replacement of an onboard oxygen cylinder in transitional compartment.
13 июня. Preparation for the Spacewalk (фото)



We prepare a glove for Spacewalk. I sew on a glove a loop for a GoPro camera insurance. Result, loop it is sewn.
June 11. Preparation Spacewalk (photo)



Medical control on the admission to EVA. Space suit adjustment for the operator sizes. Control of tightness of a space suit.
General Hobby of Cosmonauts and Astronauts (photo)



General Hobby of Cosmonauts and Astronauts – supervision of Earth and its vicinities.
June 10. Preparation Spacewalk (photo)



Talks with experts on EVA cyclogram. Check of valves, preparation of transitional compartment for EVA. Preparation of a space suit for EVA, filling with water. Checking suit cooling water. Check valves – preparation of the docking compartment to the EVA. Preparation of transitional compartment and space suit for EVA
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