1 00:00:06,869 --> 00:00:04,950 houston station on space to ground 2 00:00:07,829 --> 00:00:06,879 welcome to space to ground i'm nilla for 3 00:00:09,669 --> 00:00:07,839 ramji 4 00:00:11,270 --> 00:00:09,679 earlier this week the seven people 5 00:00:13,110 --> 00:00:11,280 living and working aboard the space 6 00:00:15,030 --> 00:00:13,120 station said goodbye to one cargo 7 00:00:16,470 --> 00:00:15,040 spacecraft as they prepare to welcome 8 00:00:18,870 --> 00:00:16,480 two more 9 00:00:21,429 --> 00:00:18,880 just a couple days after the undocking 10 00:00:23,990 --> 00:00:21,439 of the progress 79 cargo craft from the 11 00:00:26,230 --> 00:00:24,000 international space station progress 81 12 00:00:27,589 --> 00:00:26,240 launched from the baikonur cosmodrome in 13 00:00:29,509 --> 00:00:27,599 kazakhstan 14 00:00:32,069 --> 00:00:29,519 it docked in the space station's vetca 15 00:00:34,310 --> 00:00:32,079 service module just a few hours later 16 00:00:37,030 --> 00:00:34,320 progress delivered fuel water and other 17 00:00:38,709 --> 00:00:37,040 supplies it is expected to stay docked 18 00:00:40,549 --> 00:00:38,719 for six months 19 00:00:43,350 --> 00:00:40,559 coming up the astronauts are expecting 20 00:00:46,229 --> 00:00:43,360 another delivery this time from spacex 21 00:00:47,750 --> 00:00:46,239 the 25th cargo dragon spacecraft is set 22 00:00:50,150 --> 00:00:47,760 to launch from the space station from 23 00:00:52,310 --> 00:00:50,160 nasa's kennedy space center in florida 24 00:00:53,910 --> 00:00:52,320 carrying investigations and supplies for 25 00:00:55,750 --> 00:00:53,920 the crew 26 00:00:57,990 --> 00:00:55,760 dozens of new experiments will be flying 27 00:01:00,229 --> 00:00:58,000 aboard cargo dragon including studies of 28 00:01:02,150 --> 00:01:00,239 wound healing and the impact of dust in 29 00:01:04,070 --> 00:01:02,160 the earth's atmosphere 30 00:01:05,990 --> 00:01:04,080 one study from nasa's jet propulsion 31 00:01:08,149 --> 00:01:06,000 laboratory will use nasa imaging 32 00:01:10,149 --> 00:01:08,159 spectroscopy technology to measure the 33 00:01:12,310 --> 00:01:10,159 mineral composition of earth's dust 34 00:01:14,390 --> 00:01:12,320 source regions the earth's surface 35 00:01:16,310 --> 00:01:14,400 mineral dust source investigation known 36 00:01:18,390 --> 00:01:16,320 as emmett hopes to learn more about the 37 00:01:21,429 --> 00:01:18,400 impact that mineral dust has on earth's 38 00:01:23,910 --> 00:01:21,439 climate weather vegetation and more the 39 00:01:25,590 --> 00:01:23,920 collection of images over a year's time 40 00:01:27,670 --> 00:01:25,600 could advance our understanding of how 41 00:01:30,230 --> 00:01:27,680 dust and earth's arid regions affects 42 00:01:32,069 --> 00:01:30,240 people now and in the future 43 00:01:34,310 --> 00:01:32,079 another study from the european space 44 00:01:35,990 --> 00:01:34,320 agency called suitor in space looks at 45 00:01:38,550 --> 00:01:36,000 the process of wound healing in 46 00:01:40,550 --> 00:01:38,560 microgravity this understanding is vital 47 00:01:42,630 --> 00:01:40,560 for astronauts traveling farther away 48 00:01:44,870 --> 00:01:42,640 from earth who may experience a medical 49 00:01:46,310 --> 00:01:44,880 emergency but here on earth these 50 00:01:48,950 --> 00:01:46,320 techniques could help with cell 51 00:01:50,870 --> 00:01:48,960 regeneration surgical skills and may 52 00:01:52,389 --> 00:01:50,880 improve the ability to preserve tissues 53 00:01:54,469 --> 00:01:52,399 in emergencies 54 00:01:55,910 --> 00:01:54,479 to follow these and hundreds of other 55 00:01:58,550 --> 00:01:55,920 science investigations aboard the 56 00:02:01,350 --> 00:01:58,560 orbiting laboratory head over to iss 57 00:02:03,190 --> 00:02:01,360 underscore research on twitter 58 00:02:05,350 --> 00:02:03,200 that's all for space to ground you can 59 00:02:07,350 --> 00:02:05,360 keep up with all of the cargo arrivals 60 00:02:09,830 --> 00:02:07,360 and departures by following space 61 00:02:11,660 --> 00:02:09,840 underscore station on social media we'll