Friday, March 12, 2010

Robotics and Departure Preparations for Station Crew

(NASA) - The Expedition 22 crew members aboard the International Space Station were busy Thursday with robotics activities and preparations for upcoming spacecraft departures.

Flight Engineers Soichi Noguchi and T.J. Creamer performed a series of checkouts and calibrations on the Kibo laboratory?s newest robotic arm, known as the small fine arm. Once its deployment is complete, the small fine arm will be used on the end of the laboratory?s larger main arm to move small science experiment [...]



Full story at http://spacefellowship.com/news/art19053/robotics-and-departure-preparations-for-station-crew.html

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