Space Forum / Space Station / June 2009

Now that the station is at 6 crewmembers, will anyone here find out if
they start to have problems with any O2 generator or CO2 scrubber ?
I haven't heard much about Elektron for a few years. Has it been problem
free since the last time it was changed ? Have they finally made it

I read on this newsgroup many moons ago that permanently berthing an MPLM to
the ISS was not an option due to the fact that it didn't have the necessary
avionics, plumbing, data, etc.   What has changed?
http://www.nasaspaceflight ...

No one seems to have commented yet that a new manifest is online with an
Atlantis flight change and AMS on STS134
http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/structure/iss_manifest.html

Watching a soyuz dock to the station...
With 3 docking ports on the russian segment, how does an approaching
Kurs equippe vehicle know which port is to be used ?
Does someone on the station activate one port so that the arriving