1 00:00:07,190 --> 00:00:04,130 this is Mission Control Houston less 2 00:00:09,200 --> 00:00:07,200 than two weeks into expedition 34 at the 3 00:00:10,820 --> 00:00:09,210 International Space Station and a crew 4 00:00:13,160 --> 00:00:10,830 members spent part of Thursday 5 00:00:15,440 --> 00:00:13,170 practicing how to get off of the vehicle 6 00:00:17,029 --> 00:00:15,450 in an emergency but they spent the rest 7 00:00:19,839 --> 00:00:17,039 of their day pursuing the science 8 00:00:23,300 --> 00:00:19,849 investigations in this unique laboratory 9 00:00:25,700 --> 00:00:23,310 environment commander Kevin Ford flight 10 00:00:28,249 --> 00:00:25,710 engineers Oleg novitskiy and Evgeny 11 00:00:30,559 --> 00:00:28,259 tarelkin kicked off their day with some 12 00:00:34,009 --> 00:00:30,569 of their routine exercise sessions as 13 00:00:37,310 --> 00:00:34,019 well as science work for Ford he set up 14 00:00:39,130 --> 00:00:37,320 and activated the in-space experiment in 15 00:00:41,930 --> 00:00:39,140 the microgravity Sciences glovebox 16 00:00:44,299 --> 00:00:41,940 that's an investigation looking into the 17 00:00:47,840 --> 00:00:44,309 behavior of fluids that contain 18 00:00:49,939 --> 00:00:47,850 ellipsoid shaped particles that don't 19 00:00:53,000 --> 00:00:49,949 find out how the fluid behaves when it's 20 00:00:56,509 --> 00:00:53,010 exposed to a magnetic field these fluids 21 00:00:59,180 --> 00:00:56,519 can transition into a solid like state 22 00:01:00,860 --> 00:00:59,190 by the reformation of the colloid when 23 00:01:04,340 --> 00:01:00,870 they are under this magnetic influence 24 00:01:07,130 --> 00:01:04,350 and scientists are looking into how the 25 00:01:09,590 --> 00:01:07,140 fluids behave with an eye toward using 26 00:01:10,990 --> 00:01:09,600 them in vibration damping systems that 27 00:01:14,510 --> 00:01:11,000 would help buildings or bridges 28 00:01:16,789 --> 00:01:14,520 withstand forces like earthquakes early 29 00:01:18,830 --> 00:01:16,799 in the day Nowitzki downlink data from 30 00:01:20,780 --> 00:01:18,840 several Russian experiments to the 31 00:01:23,539 --> 00:01:20,790 Mission Control Center outside Moscow 32 00:01:25,819 --> 00:01:23,549 while Tyrell Kentucky a lee maintenance 33 00:01:28,639 --> 00:01:25,829 of systems onboard the russian side of 34 00:01:30,649 --> 00:01:28,649 the station after the crew members had 35 00:01:34,010 --> 00:01:30,659 lunch all three of them spent a little 36 00:01:36,289 --> 00:01:34,020 over 90 minutes in a Soyuz emergency 37 00:01:38,990 --> 00:01:36,299 descent drills they were running through 38 00:01:42,200 --> 00:01:39,000 their responses to to emergency 39 00:01:44,660 --> 00:01:42,210 situations but first a possible fire 40 00:01:47,929 --> 00:01:44,670 onboard and then they simulated their 41 00:01:50,359 --> 00:01:47,939 response to a potential leak on board in 42 00:01:52,849 --> 00:01:50,369 which they had to move back through the 43 00:01:54,770 --> 00:01:52,859 station closing some hatches to isolate 44 00:01:57,620 --> 00:01:54,780 modules to see whether or not they had 45 00:01:59,959 --> 00:01:57,630 could find the leak as they did so they 46 00:02:03,260 --> 00:01:59,969 were moving back toward here toward the 47 00:02:05,090 --> 00:02:03,270 Soyuz vehicle which is of course not 48 00:02:09,200 --> 00:02:05,100 only the crew members way to get to the 49 00:02:11,060 --> 00:02:09,210 station but it also serves as their way 50 00:02:13,300 --> 00:02:11,070 to get off of the station be it in an 51 00:02:16,960 --> 00:02:13,310 emergency or at the routine 52 00:02:20,199 --> 00:02:16,970 end of their mission after the two 53 00:02:22,150 --> 00:02:20,209 emergencies and uh scenarios were worked 54 00:02:24,449 --> 00:02:22,160 through the crew members wrapped up 55 00:02:26,890 --> 00:02:24,459 their afternoon with daily exercise and 56 00:02:29,650 --> 00:02:26,900 tended to some ongoing science 57 00:02:32,259 --> 00:02:29,660 investigations on Friday novitskiy and 58 00:02:34,259 --> 00:02:32,269 tarelkin are expected to continue their 59 00:02:37,330 --> 00:02:34,269 focus on Russian science operations 60 00:02:39,880 --> 00:02:37,340 Kevin Ford has another set of runs with 61 00:02:41,380 --> 00:02:39,890 the in-space experiment as well as some 62 00:02:44,650 --> 00:02:41,390 maintenance on the station's water 63 00:02:47,440 --> 00:02:44,660 processor assembly he'll also assist the 64 00:02:49,809 --> 00:02:47,450 ground with a base change of the space 65 00:02:51,699 --> 00:02:49,819 stations at Canada arm too and we'll