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On 24 June 2005 Roskosmos and Space Adventures (USA) concluded
a contract for a flight of Gregory Olsen, the U.S. citizen
to the Russian Segment of the ISS as a spaceflight participant
of the visiting crew 9 (VC 9).
When staying onboard the ISS
RS Gregory Olsen will perform the utilization program and
a number of scientific experiments of the European Space
Agency.
List of Activities of G.Olsen, Spaceflight
Participant, onboard the ISS RS
| Brief Description |
1. |
Work demonstration
using infra-red camera SU 320 MX |
2. |
Participation
in real-time MCC-ISS RS-MCC TV bridge |
3. |
Radio
amateur sessions |
4. |
Observation
and photo imagery of various areas of the Earth using
a high resolution camera |
5. |
Conduct
of video and photo imagery on the ISS RS |
6. |
Symbolics
activity on the ISS RS video filming of the educational
program subject |
7. |
Performance
of ESA experiments: SAMPLE,
MUSCLE,
MOP |
The utilization program requires the following resources:
| LOGISTICS |
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Delivery of cargoes to the ISS RS (including personal
items)
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up to 15 kg
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| Return of cargoes |
up to 5 kg |
| POWER REQUIREMENTS |
| Total power consumption |
up to 100 KW |
| CREW TIME |
| Spaceflight participant
(G.Olsen) |
up to 30 hours |
| ISS flight engineer (V.Tokarev) |
up to 5 hours |
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