Expedition 12 (ISS-12)
Experiments Program
During ISS-12, 318 sessions of 44 experiments are to be implemented. Thirty five experiments were started in the
previous increments. Nine experiments ("Volny", "Bioemulsia", "RadioSkaf", "Sreda", "Infotech",
"JAXA-3DPC", "SCN", "NOA", "Immuno")
are new.
Breakdown of Experiments by Research Areas
| Research Area |
Experiment Name |
| Human life research |
"Sprut-MBI",
"Cardio-ODNT",
"Profilaktika",
"Pulse",
"Gematologia"
"Pilot",
Biorisk,
"Akvarium",
Rastenia-2,
"Intercellular interaction",
"Statokonia",
"Regeneratsia",
"Prognos"
|
| Geophysical research |
"Relaksatsia",
"Uragan",
"Plasma-MKS"
|
| Earth resources sensing |
Diatomeya,
Volny,
Ekon
|
| Space biotechnology |
"Konjugatsia",
"Biodegradation",
"Bioekologia",
"Bioemulsia"
|
| Technical research |
"Meteoroid",
"Vector-T",
"Izgib",
"Identifikatsiya",
"Skorpion",
"RadioSkaf",
"Sreda-MKS",
"Infotekh",
"Kromka"
|
| Contract activities |
GTS,
"GCF-JAXA",
"Rokviss",
"JAXA-3DPC",
"SCN",
"Cardiocog-4",
"NOA",
"Immuno"
|
| Study of cosmic rays |
Matroshka-R
|
| Space technology and material science |
SVS,
Crystallizator,
Plasma Crystal
|
For implementation of the åxperiments program the following is required:
| CARGO FLOW |
 |
Ascent to ISS RS:
by Soyuz TMA-7
by Progress M-55
by Soyuz TMA-8
TOTALLY:
|
17.19 kg
132.69 kg
17,69 kg
167,57 kg
|
 |
Return of materials with SE results:
by Soyuz TMA-6
by Soyuz TMA-7
TOTALLY:
|
38,66 kg
42,90 kg
81,56 kg
|
| POWER CONSUMPTION |
 |
Continuous
Daily average
|
86 W
200 W
|
| CREW TIME |
 |
Crew Commander W.McArthur (USA)
Flight Engineer V. Tokarev (RF)
TOTALLY:
|
13 h 15 min
186 h 55 min
200 h 10 min
|
| RECORDING AND TRANSFER
OF SCIENTIFIC DATA TO PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATORS |
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Sample Kits
- Electronic data carriers
- Onboard logbook sheets
- Telemetry data
|
42 kits
56 pcs.
17 sheets
13,4 Gbyte
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