Expedition 17 (ISS-17)
Experiments Program
During ISS-17, 182 sessions of 34 experiments are planned to be implemented. Thirty two experiments were started in the previous increments. Two experiments ('Vsplesk', 'MATI-75') are new.
Breakdown of Experiments by Research Areas
| Research Area |
Experiment Name |
| Human life research |
Profilaktika,
Sonocard,
Pilot,
Dykhanie,
Pnevmocard,
BIMS,
Biorisk,
Plasmida,
Regeneratsia
|
| Geophysical research |
Relaksatsia,
Uragan,
Vsplesk,
Plasma-MKS,
Plasma-Progress,
Ten'-Mayak
|
| Earth resources sensing |
Diatomeya,
Ekon
|
| Space biotechnology |
Lactolen,
ARIL,
OCHB,
Biotrek,
Conjugatsia,
Biodegradatsia,
Bioemulsiya,
Zhenshen-2,
Antigen
|
| Technical research |
Identifikatsiya,
Bar
|
| Contract activities |
GTS-2,
NOA
|
| Study of cosmic rays |
BTN-Neutron,
Matroshka-R
|
| Educational and humanitarian projects |
MATI-75
|
| Space technology and material science |
Plasma Crystal
|
For implementation of the еxperiments program the following is required:
| CARGO FLOW |
 |
Ascent to ISS RS:
by Soyuz TMA-12
by Progress M-64
by Progress M-65
by Soyuz TMA-13
TOTALLY:
|
50.54 kg
46.85 kg
136.13 kg
10.14 kg
243.66 kg
|
 |
Return of materials with SE results:
by Soyuz TMA-11
by Soyuz TMA-12
TOTALLY:
|
28.28 kg
19.24 kg
47.52 kg
|
| POWER CONSUMPTION |
 |
Continuous
Daily average
|
250.0 W
261.8 W
|
| CREW TIME |
 |
ISS-17 Crew Commander S.A. Volkov (Russia)
ISS-17 Flight Engineer O.D. Kononenko (Russia)
TOTALLY:
|
90 h 35 min
139 h 05 min
229 h 40 min
|
| RECORDING AND TRANSFER
OF SCIENTIFIC DATA TO PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATORS |
 |
- Sample Kits,
including:
- Material sample containers
- Protein and cell cultivators
- Microorganism propagators,
biosamples
- Passive dosimeters pouch
- Pouches with biosamples
- Electronic data carriers
including:
- Video tapes
- Photo cassettes
- Hard drives, memory units
- Floppy disks
- Memory cards
- Telemetry data
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