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NASA NTRS2000

STS-101: Crew Activity Report / Flight Day 6

The primary mission objective for STS-101 was to deliver supplies to the International Space Station, perform a space walk, and reboost the station from 230 statute miles to 250 statute miles. The commander of this mission was, James D. Halsell. The crew was Scott J. Horowitz, the pilot, and mission specialists Mary Ellen Weber, Jeffrey N. Williams, James S. Voss, Susan J. Helms, and Yuri Vladimirovich Usachev. This videotape shows the activities of the sixth day of the flight. The videotape begins with a shot of the Space Station. The narrator remarks that the transfer of supplies and equipment is continuing and the videotape shows the replacing of fans and smoke detectors. There is a group picture on board the station, after which a few questions were asked. The quality of the air inside the station is remarked on as being good. The quality of the air being a concern and one of the reasons for the mission. One of the new batteries was shown being installed in the Zarya Control Module.

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STS-101: Crew Activity Report /Flight Day 9 Highlights

On this ninth day of the STS-101 Atlantis mission, the flight crew, Commander James D. Halsell Jr., Pilot Scott J. Horowitz, and Mission Specialists Mary Ellen Weber, Jeffrey N. Williams, James S. Voss, Susan J. Helms, and Yuri Vladimirovich Usachev prepares to undock Atlantis from the International Space Station (ISS). Atlantis is seen as it undocks form the ISS over Kazakhstan. Halsell, Usachev, and Weber are seen participating in a communication link with Russia.

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STS-106 Crew Interviews: Edward T. Lu

Live footage of a preflight interview with Mission Specialist Edward T. Lu is seen. The interview addresses many different questions including why Lu became interested in the space program, the events that led to his interest, the transition from an engineer to research scientist, and finally to getting selected into the astronaut program. Other interesting information that this one-on-one interview discusses are the main goals of the STS-106 mission, its scheduled docking with the new International Space Station (ISS), making the Zvezda Service Module ready for entrance, and crew training both in the United States and Russia. Lu mentions his responsibilities during the much-anticipated docking as well as his scheduled space-walk with Yuri Ivanovich Malenchenko. Lu also discusses the use of the Robotic Arm during his space-walk, installation of a magnetometer on the Zvezda Module, and work that will have to take place inside the Service Module.

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NASA NTRS2000

STS-106 Crew Training

Live footage of the STS-106 crewmembers shows Commander Terrence W. Wilcutt, Pilot Scott D. Altman, Mission Specialists Daniel C. Burbank, Edward T. Lu, Richard A. Mastracchio, Yuri Ivanovich Malenchenko, and Boris V. Morukov going through various training activities. These activities include SpaceHab Training at Kennedy Space Center (KSC), EVA Pre-Post Operations, Post Launch Operations, Rendezvous, Bailout, and Post Landing Egress Training at Johnson Space Center (JSC). The crew is also seen participating in a group photograph session.

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STS-106 Crew Activities Report/Flight Day 05 Highlights

On this fifth day of the STS-106 Atlantis mission, the flight crew, Commander Terrence W. Wilcutt, Pilot Scott D. Altman, and Mission Specialists Daniel C. Burbank, Edward T. Lu, Richard A. Mastracchio, Yuri Ivanovich Malenchenko, and Boris V. Morukov are seen participating in several activities. Malenchenko and Wilcutt are seen opening the hatches of the Zvezda Service Module and the Zarya Control Module, and finally, the transfer chamber of Zvezda, Progress. Burbank and Mastracchio are seen transferring food and equipment, and removing the manual docking system of Zarya. Lu, Burbank and Malenchenko are also seen checking the hatch interfaces. Footage also shows the entire interior of the International Space Station (ISS) complex.

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STS-106 Crew Activity Report/Flight Day 11 Highlights

Live animation of the Space Shuttle Atlantis slowly pulling away from the International Space Station is presented. Pilot Scott Altman flew the Atlantis away from the I.S.S. and describes this process. A live view of Commander Terry Wilcutt, Pilot Scott Altman and Mission Specialists Ed Lu, Rick Mastracchio, Dan Burbank, Yuri Malenchenko and Boris Morukov aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis is shown. The astronauts then answered questions inside the SpaceHab module about the living conditions aboard the I.S.S. and preparations that were made to the I.S.S. for the next crew to arrive.

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STS-106 Crew Activities Report/Flight Day 06 Highlights

On this sixth day of the STS-106 Atlantis mission, the flight crew, Commander Commander Terrence W. Wilcutt, Pilot Scott D. Altman, and Mission Specialists Daniel C. Burbank, Edward T. Lu, Richard A. Mastracchio, Yuri Ivanovich Malenchenko, and Boris V. Morukov are seen participating in several outfitting and transferring activities. Burbank and Morukov replace batteries in Zarya, while Lu and Malenchenko install three batteries and electrical equipment inside the Zvezda Service Module. Footage of Wilcutt participating in an interview concludes the events of the day.

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STS-106 Crew Activities Report/Flight Day 07 Highlights

On this seventh day of the STS-106 Atlantis mission, the flight crew, Commander Commander Terrence W. Wilcutt, Pilot Scott D. Altman, and Mission Specialists Daniel C. Burbank, Edward T. Lu, Richard A. Mastracchio, Yuri Ivanovich Malenchenko, and Boris V. Morukov are seen participating in several outfitting activities. Burbank and Morukov remove and replace a fourth battery in Zarya. Lu and Malenchenko finish installing the third and final battery and other electrical equipment inside the Zvezda Service Module. While Altman and Wilcutt perform a series of jet firings, Altman is shown as he narrates a tour of the Zvezda Service Module. Scenes also include Lu and Malenchenko unpacking the Russian-made Orlan space suits, Burbank and Wilcutt participating in an interview, and a beautiful night shot of the International Space Station (ISS) and Atlantis complex above the Earth.

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STS-92 Flight Day Highlights and Crew Activities: Day 9

On this ninth day of the STS-92 mission, the flight crew, Commander Brian Duffy, Pilot Pamela A. Melroy, and Mission Specialists Koichi Wakata, Leroy Chiao, Peter J.K. Wisoff, Michael E. Lopez-Alegria, and William S. McArthur participate in an audio interview while scenes are shown of the International Space Station (ISS) and the Earth.

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NASA NTRS2000

Calorimetric Measurements on a 32 Ah Li/MnO2 Cell for the X-38 Crew Return Vehicle

A viewgraph presentation outlines the batteries used for the X-38 crew return vehicle. Three battery systems are described: the 350 Ah Li/MnO2 battery module, the Li/MnO2 cell battery, and the battery string of 12 cells. First thermal vacuum test results are shown, and improvements for the battery thermal design are discussed. Preliminary findings for tests and future work are described.

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NASA NTRS2000

STS-92 Crew Interview/W. McArthur

The STS-92 Mission Specialist William S. McArthur is seen being interviewed. He answers questions about his inspiration to become an astronaut and gives details on the mission, including overviews of the Z1 truss, the third pressurized meeting adapter (PMA-3), and his spacewalks. He shares his thoughts on the international collaboration of space exploration, the contributions of the Russians, the role of STS-92 in preparing the International Space Station (ISS) for its first resident crew, and the importance of the ISS and the Space Shuttle in the future.

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STS-92 Crew Activity Report/Flight Day 11 Highlights

On this eleventh day of the STS-92 mission, the flight crew, Commander Brian Duffy, Pilot Pamela A. Melroy, and Mission Specialists Koichi Wakata, Leroy Chiao, Peter J.K. Wisoff, Michael E. Lopez-Alegria, and William S. McArthur participate in an audio interview while footage of the Earth is seen. Michigan and the northern United States can be identified.

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STS-92 Crew Activity Report/Flight Day 10 Highlights

On this tenth day of the STS-92 mission, the flight crew, Commander Brian Duffy, Pilot Pamela A. Melroy, and Mission Specialists Koichi Wakata, Leroy Chiao, Peter J.K. Wisoff, Michael E. Lopez-Alegria, and William S. McArthur prepare for the undocking of Discovery from the International Space Station (ISS) as Lopez-Alegria is seen closing the hatch on the Unity Module. A slow sweep of the outside of the ISS shows the space station in detail against the backdrop of a dark Earth where the lights of a city shine. Lopez-Alegria closes the outer hatch and Discovery undocks from the ISS. As the two separate, the ISS is seen orbiting across a beautiful dark blue Earth.

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STS-92 Crew Activity Report/Flight Day 8 Highlights

On this eighth day of the STS-92 mission, the flight crew, Commander Brian Duffy, Pilot Pamela A. Melroy, and Mission Specialists Koichi Wakata, Leroy Chiao, Peter J.K. Wisoff, Michael E. Lopez-Alegria, and William S. McArthur prepare for the fourth and final spacewalk of the mission. Scenes are shown of Lopez-Alegria and Wisoff during their 6 hour 56 minute spacewalk against a backdrop of the Earth. Central America and Florida are easily seen and North Carolina can be identified through the clouds. Lopez-Alegria and Wisoff prepare a latch assembly that will later hold the solar array truss while Wakata operates the arm.

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STS-92 Crew Activity Report/Flight Day 2 Highlights

On this second day of the STS-92 mission, the flight crew, Commander. Brian Duffy, Pilot Pamela A. Melroy, and Mission Specialists Koichi Wakata, Leroy Chiao, Peter J.K. Wisoff, Michael E. Lopez-Alegria, and William S. McArthur continue to approach the International Space Station (ISS) in the Discovery Orbiter. Wakata and Duffy are congratulated and questioned by Japanese dignitaries. A panoramic view of the Earth is seen as Discovery orbits.

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STS-92 Crew Activity Report/Flight Day 4 Highlights

On this fourth day of the STS-92 mission, the flight crew, Commander Brian Duffy, Pilot Pamela A. Melroy, and Mission Specialists Koichi Wakata, Leroy Chiao, Peter J.K. Wisoff, Michael E. Lopez-Alegria, and William S. McArthur give an overview of the day's accomplishments. Footage of the third pressurized mating adapter (PMA-3), the common berthing mechanism (CBM), and the installed Z1 truss are shown.

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STS-92 Crew Activity Report/Flight Day 5 Highlights

On this fifth day of the STS-92 mission, the flight crew, Commander Brian Duffy, Pilot Pamela A. Melroy, and Mission Specialists Koichi Wakata, Leroy Chiao, Peter J.K. Wisoff, Michael E. Lopez-Alegria, and William S. McArthur prepare for the first of four spacewalks. McArthur and Chiao are seen shortly before suiting up and Wakata is seen at the controls for the robotic arm. Footage is shown of the spacewalk where McArthur and Chiao remove the S-band Antenna Subassembly (SASA). Duffy gives an overview on the day's accomplishments.

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NASA NTRS1992

STS-50 Crew Arrival

The crew of STS-50, Commander Richard N. Richards, Pilot Kenneth D. Bowersox, Payload Commander Bonnie J. Dunbar, Mission Specialists Ellen S. Baker and Carl J. Meade, and Payload Specialists Lawrence J. DeLucas and Eugene H. Trinh are seen landing four T-38 aircraft at Kennedy Space Center for a terminal countdown and demonstration test.They are introduced by Richards and each makes a brief statement about his or her expectations for the upcoming Columbia mission.

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