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this is mission control houston

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thursday was a light duty day for half

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of the international space station's

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expedition 34 crew members to make sure

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that they are arrested and ready to work

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this weekend with a new shipment of

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supplies arriving on board a commercial

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cargo ship

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station commander kevin ford and flight

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engineers chris hadfield and tom

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marshburn had their regular exercise

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sessions today but little else on their

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schedules in advance of the targeted

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saturday arrival of the dragon cargo

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ship the second operational flight of

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the vehicle from spacex remains on

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target to launch from the cape canaveral

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air force station on friday morning at 9

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10 houston time you'll be carrying 1200

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pounds of science experiment materials

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and crew supplies

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plans call for it to arrive at the

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station on saturday morning when it will

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be grappled by the crew who will be at

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the command of canadarm2 and then they

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will birth that cargo ship to the

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harmony module to its port that faces

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down toward earth

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the schedule calls for the hatch to that

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new cargo ship to be opened on sunday

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for the crew members to start unloading

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chris hadfield did have some work today

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before his interview event with the

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canadian television network ctv's canada

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am program in toronto hadfield completed

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pre-packing of items that are going to

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return to earth on dragon

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the plans call for 2300 pounds of

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equipment and experiment samples to be

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brought back to earth march 25th when

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the dragon's

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spacecraft splashes down in the pacific

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ocean

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today tom marshburn set up a high

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definition television camera in the

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destiny laboratory so that it can send

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images of the robotic workstation

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monitors to the mission control centers

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so that the ground can see what the arm

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operators will be seeing while they're

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at work

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the arm operators ford and hadfield and

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marshburn will actually be working from

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the robotics workstation in the cupola

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module the camera that marshburn is

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setting up today will be shooting the

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monitors on the backup robotic

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workstation which is located in the

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destiny laboratory

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marshburn and ford each also took time

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on thursday to use the station's amateur

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radio to talk with the school students

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on the ground

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for ford so the students were in avon

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connecticut

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for marshburn the students are on the

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ground in a suburb of athens greece

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thursday a regular work day for the

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russian segment crew members flight

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engineers oleg novitskiy and evgeny

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tarelkin spent half their day laying

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cables in the russian segment to support

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a plasma wave experiment that is going

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to measure the electromagnetic field

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around the outside of the space station

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the exterior hardware for that is going

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to be installed during a spacewalk that

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is planned for april and will be

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conducted by flight engineer roman

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romanenko and pavel vinogradov

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vinogradov is due to arrive at the

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station in late march along with flight

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engineers alexander misurkin and nasa

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astronaut chris cassidy

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roman romanenko occupied most of his

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morning on thursday taking surface

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samples in the russian segment and then

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science experiment operations in the

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afternoon

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novitskiy was busy stowing items

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destined for disposal into one of the

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progress ships that's docked to the

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russian segment and tarelkin did

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maintenance work and shot scenes for a

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russian television documentary about the

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station's payload operations

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on friday the three u.s segment crew

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members have some final training for

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their robotics operation for the grapple

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and birthing of the dragon spacecraft

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and then they will be off duty for most

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of the day on friday with the intent

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that they will be well rested and primed

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for action on saturday to greet the

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dragon cargo ship that is bringing more

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than half a ton of materials to support