Expedition 7 (ISS-7)
Experiments Program
In the course of ISS-7, 110 sessions on 38 experiments are to be implemented. Thirty three experiments have already
been started in the previous expeditions. Five experiments ("Pilot", "Intercellular interaction",
"Konjugatsia", "MSK", "STARMAIL") are new.
Breakdown of Experiments by Research Areas
| Research Area |
Experiment Name |
| Human life research |
"Sprut-MBI",
"Diurez",
"Parodont",
"Farma",
"Cardio-ODNT",
"Biotest",
"Profilaktika",
Pulse,
"Gematologia"
"Pilot",
"Polygen",
Biorisk,
Rastenia-2,
"Intercellular interaction",
"Prognos",
"Brados"
|
| Geophysical research |
"Relaksatsia",
"Uragan",
"Molniya-SM"
|
| Earth resources sensing |
"Diatomeya"
|
| Space biotechnology |
"Konjugatsia",
"Biodegradation",
"MSK"
|
| Technical research |
"Acoustika-M",
"Meteoroid",
"Tenzor",
"Vektor-T",
"Izgib",
"Privyazka",
"Iskazheniye",
"Identifikatsiya",
"Skorpion",
"Kromka"
|
| Contract activities |
GTS,
MPAC&SEED,
"STARMAIL"
|
| Study of cosmic rays |
"Platan"
|
| Space technology and material science |
"Plasma crystal"
|
For implementation of the еxperiments program the following is required:
| CARGO FLOW |
 |
Delivery of science hardware:
by Soyuz TMA-2 TSC
by Progress M1-10 TCV
TOTALLY:
|
0.22 kg
18.86 kg
19.08 kg
|
 |
Return of materials with SE results:
by Soyuz TMA-1 TSC
|
12,98 kg
|
| POWER CONSUMPTION |
 |
Continuous
Maximum during a session (within two hours)
|
up to 135 W
up to 200 W
|
| CREW TIME |
 |
ISS-7 Crew commander Yu.Malenchenko (RF)
ISS-7 Flight engineer Ed Lu (USA)
ISS-6 Flight engineer-1 N.Budarin (RF)
ISS-8 Flight engineer
TOTALLY:
|
84 h 55 min
6 h 50 min
3 h 15 min
0 h 35 min
95 h 35 min
|
| RECORDING AND TRANSFER
OF SCIENTIFIC DATA TO PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATORS |
 |
- Sample Kits
- Electronic data carriers
- Telemetry data
|
48
kits,
35 pcs,
1.3 Gbyte |
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