1 00:00:07,150 --> 00:00:02,690 foreign 2 00:00:10,190 --> 00:00:07,160 [Music] 3 00:00:11,870 --> 00:00:10,200 this week the science continues and so 4 00:00:13,129 --> 00:00:11,880 much progress on the International Space 5 00:00:16,010 --> 00:00:13,139 Station 6 00:00:18,590 --> 00:00:16,020 on Tuesday October 25th the unpiloted 7 00:00:20,150 --> 00:00:18,600 progress 82 cargo craft launched on a 8 00:00:22,189 --> 00:00:20,160 soyuz rocket from the baikonur 9 00:00:24,290 --> 00:00:22,199 cosmodrome in Kazakhstan 10 00:00:26,210 --> 00:00:24,300 the progress spacecraft docked to the 11 00:00:28,790 --> 00:00:26,220 space-facing side of the Poise module 12 00:00:30,830 --> 00:00:28,800 two days later on Thursday October 27th 13 00:00:32,389 --> 00:00:30,840 bringing almost three tons of supplies 14 00:00:34,250 --> 00:00:32,399 to the crew 15 00:00:35,930 --> 00:00:34,260 this week the astronauts aboard the 16 00:00:37,190 --> 00:00:35,940 space station got a little help on 17 00:00:39,770 --> 00:00:37,200 inventory 18 00:00:42,530 --> 00:00:39,780 Jack's astronaut koichiwakata conducted 19 00:00:45,950 --> 00:00:42,540 the RFID enabled autonomous Logistics 20 00:00:48,950 --> 00:00:45,960 management 2 or RFID Recon for inventory 21 00:00:52,190 --> 00:00:48,960 wakada used an astro B robotic free 22 00:00:54,470 --> 00:00:52,200 flyer to identify RFID tag cargo on the 23 00:00:56,330 --> 00:00:54,480 station to determine its presence and 24 00:00:59,510 --> 00:00:56,340 location in order to help the crew find 25 00:01:01,670 --> 00:00:59,520 items quickly and efficiently RFID tags 26 00:01:04,250 --> 00:01:01,680 are similar to barcodes except they are 27 00:01:06,289 --> 00:01:04,260 electronic do not require line of sight 28 00:01:07,670 --> 00:01:06,299 and are able to respond through Wireless 29 00:01:10,550 --> 00:01:07,680 communication 30 00:01:12,830 --> 00:01:10,560 although RFID has been used effectively 31 00:01:14,750 --> 00:01:12,840 on Earth for over a decade uses have 32 00:01:17,030 --> 00:01:14,760 been primarily in the area of supply 33 00:01:19,850 --> 00:01:17,040 chain Logistics at the box and pallet 34 00:01:21,770 --> 00:01:19,860 levels precise item level tracking and 35 00:01:24,410 --> 00:01:21,780 localization and machine interaction 36 00:01:26,390 --> 00:01:24,420 utilizing RFID are still in early stages 37 00:01:28,490 --> 00:01:26,400 but are rapidly beginning to infiltrate 38 00:01:30,350 --> 00:01:28,500 institutions such as retail and 39 00:01:31,910 --> 00:01:30,360 Commercial Avionics 40 00:01:34,550 --> 00:01:31,920 the mission of the International Space 41 00:01:36,649 --> 00:01:34,560 Station is multifaceted with scientific 42 00:01:37,670 --> 00:01:36,659 research and exploration at the 43 00:01:39,770 --> 00:01:37,680 Forefront 44 00:01:42,469 --> 00:01:39,780 but one of the major duties that 45 00:01:44,810 --> 00:01:42,479 astronauts take part in is to inspire 46 00:01:46,310 --> 00:01:44,820 what advice would you give to elementary 47 00:01:48,950 --> 00:01:46,320 school students who want to be 48 00:01:51,050 --> 00:01:48,960 astronauts inspiration is a core mission 49 00:01:53,149 --> 00:01:51,060 of NASA astronauts aboard the space 50 00:01:55,069 --> 00:01:53,159 station regularly take part in scheduled 51 00:01:57,109 --> 00:01:55,079 events during their time in orbit to 52 00:01:59,410 --> 00:01:57,119 inspire future generations to explore 53 00:02:01,730 --> 00:01:59,420 learn and build a better future 54 00:02:04,010 --> 00:02:01,740 educational events with schools around 55 00:02:06,410 --> 00:02:04,020 the world help students to engage in the 56 00:02:08,630 --> 00:02:06,420 study of science technology engineering 57 00:02:10,490 --> 00:02:08,640 and Mathematics along with on-orbit 58 00:02:12,770 --> 00:02:10,500 interviews with media and institutions 59 00:02:15,949 --> 00:02:12,780 the space station serves as Humanities 60 00:02:18,170 --> 00:02:15,959 outposts in the quest to explore 61 00:02:20,030 --> 00:02:18,180 we invite you to follow us as we 62 00:02:22,430 --> 00:02:20,040 continue to explore the secrets of the 63 00:02:24,170 --> 00:02:22,440 universe for the benefit of all 64 00:02:27,410 --> 00:02:24,180 we have a wealth of information online 65 00:02:29,270 --> 00:02:27,420 at ISS underscore Research on Twitter is 66 00:02:30,650 --> 00:02:29,280 a great place to start 67 00:02:32,809 --> 00:02:30,660 that's space to ground for this week 68 00:02:33,630 --> 00:02:32,819 thanks for watching we'll see you next