1 00:00:02,206 --> 00:00:03,936 This is Mission Control, Houston. 2 00:00:04,466 --> 00:00:07,706 A lot of science work on board the International Space Station 3 00:00:07,706 --> 00:00:11,166 on the agenda to start this new week, but also a lot 4 00:00:11,166 --> 00:00:13,596 of work being done for preparation 5 00:00:13,596 --> 00:00:16,236 for a big activity that's coming up next week. 6 00:00:16,666 --> 00:00:17,856 Commander Gennady Padalka 7 00:00:17,856 --> 00:00:20,986 and Flight Engineer Yuri Malenchenko spent Monday 8 00:00:20,986 --> 00:00:24,206 outfitting the Orlan spacesuits that they'll wear 9 00:00:24,206 --> 00:00:27,146 for a spacewalk next Monday, August 20. 10 00:00:27,636 --> 00:00:30,796 They'll be going outside to relocate a cargo crane 11 00:00:30,796 --> 00:00:34,226 from the Pirs docking compartment to the Zarya module, 12 00:00:34,316 --> 00:00:37,746 as well as to install some new debris shielding 13 00:00:37,746 --> 00:00:40,596 on the Zvezda module, deploy a small satellite 14 00:00:40,766 --> 00:00:43,296 and retrieve some exposure experiments. 15 00:00:44,396 --> 00:00:47,536 Flight Engineer Sergei Revin spent much of his day working 16 00:00:47,536 --> 00:00:50,646 with the Russian laptop computer software updates, 17 00:00:50,876 --> 00:00:53,046 as well as virus protection operations, 18 00:00:53,046 --> 00:00:54,756 and then the afternoon 19 00:00:54,906 --> 00:00:57,426 on a Russian experiment that is called Bar. 20 00:00:57,776 --> 00:01:00,936 In that experiment, the investigators are testing 21 00:01:00,936 --> 00:01:05,216 out principles and methods for space station leak control. 22 00:01:06,216 --> 00:01:09,526 Flight Engineer Aki Hoshide started out the day setting 23 00:01:09,526 --> 00:01:12,866 up the ultrasound hardware for the Sprint experiment 24 00:01:13,196 --> 00:01:16,146 and then got some help from Flight Engineer Joe Acaba 25 00:01:16,496 --> 00:01:18,806 to don some of that hardware. 26 00:01:19,296 --> 00:01:22,916 Then with ground help, Hoshide did self-scans 27 00:01:22,916 --> 00:01:25,336 of his leg during exercise. 28 00:01:25,866 --> 00:01:28,806 The Sprint experiment is evaluating how well 29 00:01:29,096 --> 00:01:33,756 high-intensity and low-volume exercise sessions help maintain 30 00:01:33,756 --> 00:01:36,436 a crew member's physical fitness as compared 31 00:01:36,436 --> 00:01:39,566 to a low-intensity exercise that is conducted 32 00:01:39,746 --> 00:01:42,126 over a longer period of time. 33 00:01:42,456 --> 00:01:46,356 Joe Acaba also had time on his schedule on Monday 34 00:01:46,666 --> 00:01:51,006 for maintenance on the Total Organic Carbon Analyzer as well 35 00:01:51,006 --> 00:01:54,256 as maintenance with the YouTube Space Lab experiment 36 00:01:54,256 --> 00:01:55,456 Spider Enclosure. 37 00:01:56,306 --> 00:01:58,166 For Flight Engineer Suni Williams, 38 00:01:58,166 --> 00:02:00,976 she spent a good portion of the early part 39 00:02:00,976 --> 00:02:03,016 of her day taking some samples 40 00:02:03,016 --> 00:02:05,766 for ongoing biological investigations 41 00:02:05,766 --> 00:02:06,886 of station crew members. 42 00:02:07,366 --> 00:02:09,066 She also conducted maintenance 43 00:02:09,066 --> 00:02:12,856 on hardware inside the Columbus laboratory module and, 44 00:02:12,856 --> 00:02:16,416 late in the day, did ultrasound self-scans as part 45 00:02:16,416 --> 00:02:18,246 of the Sprint experiment too. 46 00:02:19,196 --> 00:02:21,446 Tuesday will see the Russian crew members focusing 47 00:02:21,446 --> 00:02:23,496 on spacewalk preparation. 48 00:02:23,786 --> 00:02:28,266 The U.S. Operating System crew members will be involved 49 00:02:28,266 --> 00:02:28,736 as well. 50 00:02:29,146 --> 00:02:32,566 Spacewalk prep is going on not only for the Russian spacewalk 51 00:02:32,606 --> 00:02:35,996 to be conducted next week, but the start of maintenance 52 00:02:35,996 --> 00:02:40,266 on the U.S. spacesuits for the late August spacewalk that'll be 53 00:02:40,266 --> 00:02:42,136 conducted out of the Quest airlock. 54 00:02:42,756 --> 00:02:45,256 Crew members also have a lot of science operations, 55 00:02:45,556 --> 00:02:47,996 with Hoshide starting the reconfiguration 56 00:02:47,996 --> 00:02:51,846 of a new aquatic habitat, plus ultrasound examination 57 00:02:51,846 --> 00:02:55,466 of crew members' eyes as part of the continuing investigation