ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/23/2024

Tue, 23 Apr 2024 09:00:01 GMT
ISS On-Orbit Status Report

Payloads: Boeing Environment Responding Antimicrobial Coatings-2 (AC-2): Routine periodic touching...

Boeing Environment Responding Antimicrobial Coatings-2: Routine periodic touching was performed for experiment placards deployed in various locations throughout the ISS. More information on this experiment can be found here.

More information on the current experiment can be found here.

More information on these experiments can be found here and here.

Cargo Dragon Mid/Center Cargo Closeout: Today, the crew continued preparing and transferring cargo from ISS to the SpaceX-30 cargo vehicle.

The crew began to close out the center of the middle tier of the Cargo Dragon Vehicle.

Crew Dragon Suit Checkout: The Endeavour Crew performed a checkout of their Crew Dragon suits to confirm suit fit and operability prior to the upcoming Crew-8 Dragon port relocation.

The crew first donned their suits, opened, closed, and re-opened their helmet visors, and checked all zippers.

Following this suit check, the crew doffed their suits and checked earpieces using the Crew Dragon Endeavour audio.

Finally, the crew visually inspected their suits for any foreign object debris or damage.

Environmental Health System Surface Sampler Kit Microbial Air Sampler Analysis: Today the crew visually analyzed media slides and Petri dishes after incubation and sorted for return.

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