Wednesday, February 5, 2014

Snapshots of the ISS...

Solar array panels on the Russian segment of the International Space Station, as seen on February 5, 2014.
NASA

Solar Array Panels on Russian Segment of Space Station (Press Release)

Solar array panels on the Russian segment of the International Space Station and a blue and white part of Earth are photographed by an Expedition 38 crew member while the crew watches for the arrival of the ISS Progress 54 cargo spacecraft, loaded with 2.8 tons of food, fuel and supplies for the station crew. The new Progress, which docked to the station at 5:22 p.m. EST on Wednesday, Feb. 5, is loaded with 1,764 pounds of propellant, 110 pounds of oxygen, 926 pounds of water and 2,897 pounds of spare parts, experiment hardware and other supplies. Progress 54 is slated to spend about two months docked to the complex before departing to make way for ISS Progress 55.

Source: NASA.Gov

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A portion of Russia's Zvezda module, as seen on February 5, 2014.
NASA

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