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The CRS contract authorized eight missions from 2012 to 2015 carrying approximately 20,000 kg of cargo to the ISS, as well as disposal of waste, from the MARS Pad-0A launchpad. In March 2012, it was announced that Dr. Reed was going to retire from his role at Virginia Space, with Dale Nash, a former executive officer at Alaska Aerospace ...
The ISS space station module Nauka is the latest space station module based on the Functional Cargo Block (FGB) design, attached with Prichal docking module as seen during VKD-51 spacewalk. The Functional Cargo Block or FGB (from the Russian "Функционально-грузовой блок", ФГБ , "Funktsionalno-gruzovoy blok", FGB ...
The 48th Information Support Squadron provides in-garrison and deployed communications and logistics maintenance for the DGS-2 and Deployable Shelterized System-Film (DSS-F) elements of the AN/GSQ-272 SENTINEL (also known as Distributed Common Ground System, or DCGS).
Harmony was launched on 23 October 2007 aboard of the STS-120, as the primary component of assembly mission ISS-10A. [ 23 ] [ 24 ] [ 25 ] On 26 October 2007, the station's Space Station Remote Manipulator System (SSRMS) removed Harmony from the shuttle cargo bay and temporarily mated it to the port side of Unity and, on 27 October 2007, the ...
Raytheon Intelligence, Information, and Services (RIIS or IIS) is a business unit of Raytheon Company headquartered in Dulles, Virginia. [2] IIS specializes in intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance , advanced cybersecurity services; weather and environmental services, and information-based services for homeland security .
The Mobile Servicing System (MSS), is a robotic system on board the International Space Station (ISS). Launched to the ISS in 2001, it plays a key role in station assembly and maintenance; it moves equipment and supplies around the station, supports astronauts working in space, and services instruments and other payloads attached to the ISS and ...
'Sunrise' [c]), also known as the Functional Cargo Block (Russian: Функционально-грузовой блок), is the inaugural component of the International Space Station (ISS). Launched on 20 November 1998 atop a Proton-K rocket, the module would serve as the ISS's primary source of power, propulsion, and guidance during its early ...
The ISS as seen from California transiting the Sun on December 17, 2016 HTV-6 grappled by the ISS robotic arm December 13, 2016 Expedition 50 crewmembers Pesquet (right) and Kimbrough (left) in the ISS Cupola, December 2016. Expedition 50 was the 50th expedition to the International Space Station.