1 00:00:04,789 --> 00:00:03,030 houston station on space to ground 2 00:00:06,389 --> 00:00:04,799 welcome to space to ground your weekly 3 00:00:08,150 --> 00:00:06,399 look at what's happening on board the 4 00:00:10,470 --> 00:00:08,160 international space station i'm dan 5 00:00:12,390 --> 00:00:10,480 hewitt a cargo delivery scheduled to 6 00:00:15,430 --> 00:00:12,400 arrive at the station this week has been 7 00:00:17,189 --> 00:00:15,440 canceled the russian progress 59 cargo 8 00:00:19,590 --> 00:00:17,199 craft lifted off successfully from 9 00:00:21,429 --> 00:00:19,600 kazakhstan on tuesday but the unmanned 10 00:00:23,910 --> 00:00:21,439 vehicle experienced control issues 11 00:00:25,830 --> 00:00:23,920 shortly after separation from the rocket 12 00:00:27,670 --> 00:00:25,840 russian flight controllers attempted to 13 00:00:29,189 --> 00:00:27,680 troubleshoot over the next day but 14 00:00:30,950 --> 00:00:29,199 ultimately informed the crew on 15 00:00:32,470 --> 00:00:30,960 wednesday that it would not be making it 16 00:00:34,310 --> 00:00:32,480 to the station 17 00:00:36,630 --> 00:00:34,320 the important thing is hardware can be 18 00:00:38,470 --> 00:00:36,640 replaced and we'll replace all that 19 00:00:40,389 --> 00:00:38,480 hardware and 20 00:00:41,830 --> 00:00:40,399 we'll continue to operate the space 21 00:00:43,830 --> 00:00:41,840 station 22 00:00:46,470 --> 00:00:43,840 phase two of an exciting technology 23 00:00:48,790 --> 00:00:46,480 demonstration is about to begin on board 24 00:00:50,630 --> 00:00:48,800 the next round of the robotic refueling 25 00:00:52,630 --> 00:00:50,640 mission is gearing up to demonstrate 26 00:00:54,950 --> 00:00:52,640 techniques that could prolong the life 27 00:00:56,790 --> 00:00:54,960 of satellites in earth orbit using the 28 00:00:59,110 --> 00:00:56,800 capabilities of the dexter robot 29 00:01:00,869 --> 00:00:59,120 attached to canadarm2 robotics 30 00:01:02,549 --> 00:01:00,879 controllers will use new tools and 31 00:01:05,109 --> 00:01:02,559 techniques that could eventually give 32 00:01:07,670 --> 00:01:05,119 satellite owners novel ways to diagnose 33 00:01:10,950 --> 00:01:07,680 problems on orbit and fix issues to keep 34 00:01:12,870 --> 00:01:10,960 spacecraft functioning longer in space 35 00:01:15,350 --> 00:01:12,880 this week daniela asked if i'm a 36 00:01:17,190 --> 00:01:15,360 scientist can i go to the space station 37 00:01:19,030 --> 00:01:17,200 well a lot of astronauts have a science 38 00:01:21,350 --> 00:01:19,040 background so being a scientist is a 39 00:01:23,030 --> 00:01:21,360 great way to join them just in case that 40 00:01:24,870 --> 00:01:23,040 doesn't work out though getting your 41 00:01:25,670 --> 00:01:24,880 research to the station is the next best 42 00:01:27,190 --> 00:01:25,680 thing 43 00:01:29,350 --> 00:01:27,200 there are a number of ways to get 44 00:01:31,670 --> 00:01:29,360 experiments flown in space whether it's 45 00:01:33,429 --> 00:01:31,680 through nasa the national lab managed by 46 00:01:35,590 --> 00:01:33,439 our friends at cases or one of our 47 00:01:37,429 --> 00:01:35,600 international partners it's never been 48 00:01:40,789 --> 00:01:37,439 easier to get your research on board 49 00:01:42,950 --> 00:01:40,799 station head over to nasa.gov iss 50 00:01:44,710 --> 00:01:42,960 science to learn more 51 00:01:46,389 --> 00:01:44,720 make sure to keep sending your questions