{"id":26771,"date":"2024-05-18T15:38:21","date_gmt":"2024-05-18T19:38:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=26771"},"modified":"2024-05-18T15:38:21","modified_gmt":"2024-05-18T19:38:21","slug":"space-habitat-reports-may-18-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=26771","title":{"rendered":"Space habitat reports \u2013 May.18.2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a new selection of videos and news items about space habitats, living in space, and space settlement.<\/p>\n<p><strong>=== <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/mission_pages\/station\/main\/index.html\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">International Space Station<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/\">NASA<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>** Space to Ground: The ISS Toolbox: May 17, 2024 <\/strong>&#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCmheCYT4HlbFi943lpH009Q\"> NASA Johnson<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iKnAQMUWnJI?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>** Space to Ground: Preparing for Guests: May 10, 2024<\/strong> &#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCmheCYT4HlbFi943lpH009Q\"> NASA Johnson<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zAJjyaA3pRc?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>** NASA Astronaut Matt Dominick Talks with KMGH, Denver &#8211; Friday, May 10, 2024<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/NASAgovVideo\/videos\">NASA Video<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>Aboard the International Space Station, NASA Expedition 71 Flight Engineer Matt Dominick discussed living and working in space during an in-flight interview with KMGH-TV\/ABC Denver May 10. Dominick is in the midst of a long duration mission living and working aboard the microgravity laboratory to advance scientific knowledge and demonstrate new technologies for future human and robotic exploration missions as part of NASA\u2019s Moon and Mars exploration approach, including lunar missions through NASA\u2019s Artemis program.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>Join NASA as we go forward to the Moon and on to Mars &#8212; discover the latest on Earth, the Solar System and beyond with a weekly update in your inbox.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Wdm-DYkbmLE?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>** Space Station Crew Answers Tucson AZ Student Questions &#8211; Tuesday May 14, 2024<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/NASAgovVideo\/videos\">NASA Video<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>Aboard the International Space Station, Expedition 71 Flight Engineers Tracy Dyson and Jeanette Epps of NASA discussed life and work aboard the orbital outpost during an in-flight interview May 14 with students participating in the TRiO Upward Bound program at the Desert Vista campus of the Pima Community College in Tucson, Arizona. Dyson and Epps are in the midst of a long-duration mission aboard the microgravity laboratory to advance scientific knowledge and demonstrate new technologies for future human and robotic exploration flights as part of NASA\u2019s Moon and Mars exploration approach, including lunar missions through NASA\u2019s Artemis program.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HcVoactiFi4?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>** <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/mission\/gateway\/\">NASA Gateway lunar station<\/a>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\u2728 Gateway Assemble! \ufe0f With our international and industry partners, we&#8217;re constructing the first space station in lunar orbit. As Gateway expands, module by module, our capacity to explore and unravel the secrets of deep space will grow alongside it. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OWVIgYbHAw\">https:\/\/t.co\/OWVIgYbHAw<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EoDGZrDb2S\">pic.twitter.com\/EoDGZrDb2S<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NASA&#8217;s Gateway Program (@NASA_Gateway) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NASA_Gateway\/status\/1791108621100552411?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 16, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>=== Commercial space habitats<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>** <a href=\"https:\/\/www.axiomspace.com\/\"><strong>Axiom Space<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; Overview of Axiom&#8217;s space projects: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/axiom-space-iss-artemis-spacesuit-moon-rover\">Axiom Space eyes the moon while continuing to dream big in Earth orbit | Space.com &#8211; May.8.2024<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>Axiom Space was founded in 2016, so it&#8217;s coming up on that 10-year mark \u2014 and the Houston-based company has already checked off a lot of boxes that were likely on its milestone list.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>For example, Axiom has organized three all-private crewed missions to the International Space Station (ISS) and obtained a NASA contract to send the first commercial module to the ISS. The company is also building the spacesuits that NASA&#8217;s Artemis astronauts will use during their exploration of the lunar surface.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>** <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blueorigin.com\">Blue Origin<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; A look at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sierraspace.com\/commercial-space-stations\/orbital-reef-space-station\/\">Orbital Reef<\/a> space station program that involves a collaboration of Blue, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sierraspace.com\/\">Sierra Space<\/a> and others: <a href=\"https:\/\/spectrum.ieee.org\/space-station-orbital-reef\">Commercial Space Stations Approach Launch Phase &#8211; Blue Origin\u2019s Orbital Reef aces milestones while Europe and China aim high | IEEE Spectrum &#8211; May.10.2024<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>Blue Origin is one of a number of private-sector actors aiming to harbor commercial activities in low Earth orbit (LEO) as the creaking and leaking International Space Station (ISS) approaches its drawdown. Partners in Blue Origin\u2019s Orbital Reef program, including firms Redwire, Sierra Space, and Boeing, are each reporting progress in their respective components of the program. The collaboration itself may not be on such strong ground. Such endeavors may also end up slowed and controlled by regulation so far absent from many new, commercial areas of space.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>Orbital Reef recently aced testing milestones for its critical life support system, with assistance from NASA. These included hitting targets for trace contaminant control, water contaminant oxidation, urine water recovery, and water tank tests\u2014all of which are required to operate effectively and efficiently to enable finite resources to keep delicate human beings alive in orbit for long timeframes.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>** <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vastspace.com\/\"><strong>VAST Space<\/strong><\/a> <em>making progress on the Haven-1 habitat:<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8212;- Haven-1\u2019s solar wing completed its qualification testing.<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@vastspacestation\/videos\">VAST Youtube<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>The first Haven-1 solar wing has completed its qualification campaign, culminating in a deployment test performed at Vast in Long Beach with support from our partner, DHV.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>The wing&#8217;s six deployable solar panels produce 1.2kW of power in standard orbit conditions. With Haven-1 set to fly twelve wings, a total of 14.4kW is available to power avionics, payloads, and everything in between.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dZvpktyZqyc?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/vast?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@vast<\/a> Haven-1 primary structure pathfinder! The world\u2019s first private space station. Taking reservations today! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zsg6gCsN8x\">pic.twitter.com\/zsg6gCsN8x<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Garrett Reisman (@astro_g_dogg) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/astro_g_dogg\/status\/1787965090802659419?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 7, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>** How Polaris Dawn Will Do The First Commercial Spacewalk!<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@EverydayAstronaut\">Everyday Astronaut<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>I got to speak with the crew of Polaris Dawn to learn more about their exciting mission including the features of the brand new SpaceX EVA suit and all the details about the first commercial spacewalk from a Crew Dragon capsule!<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>Learn more about their mission by visiting <a href=\"http:\/\/polarisprogram.com\/dawn\">http:\/\/polarisprogram.com\/dawn<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zWJA_zH5Nvg?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>=== Chinese space habitats<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>** Why China&#8217;s Shenzhou is Better Than Russia&#8217;s Soyuz<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@scottmanley\">Scott Manley<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>China&#8217;s Shenzhou spacecraft is heavily inspired from Soyuz, and there are likely systems copied directly from Soyuz. However, with the benefits of 21st century development it&#8217;s not wedded to many of the limitations imposed by the Soyuz heritage.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>Which oddly enough means that between the last flight of Shuttle and the first Crewed flight of Dragon it was the best operational human rated spacecraft&#8230;. I never thought about that until I wrote this description.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Z3vXqizCuQY?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>=== In-space settlements<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">It&#8217;s one of them O&#8217;Neill Cylinder kind of days&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/J2U2WV1sQF\">pic.twitter.com\/J2U2WV1sQF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Erik Wernquist (@ErikWernquist) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ErikWernquist\/status\/1790763430124601379?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 15, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>=== Other space habitat and settlement news and articles:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Calendar:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/beyondearth.org\/events\/webinar-what-it-will-take-to-build-communities-in-space\/\">Webinar: What It Will Take To Build Communities In Space | Beyond Earth Institute, April 25, 2024, 1:00-2:30 pm<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/isdc.nss.org\/\">ISDC | International Space Development Conference<\/a>, Los Angeles, CA, Thursday, May 23rd to Sunday, May 26th, 2024<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.issnationallab.org\/release-issrdc2024-early-registration-opens\/\">13th annual International Space Station Research and Development Conference (ISSRDC 2024)<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0 July 30-August 1, 2024,\u00a0 Boston.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0ISS:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/behindtheblack.com\/behind-the-black\/points-of-information\/private-satellite-snaps-picture-of-iss-in-orbit\/\">Private satellite snaps picture of ISS in orbit | Behind The Black\/Robert Zimmerman &#8211; May.16.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/beyond-iss-america-must-lead-leo-cislunar-and-beyond\/\">Beyond ISS: America must lead in LEO, cislunar and beyond | SpaceNews &#8211; May.15.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.nasa.gov\/spacestation\/2024\/05\/16\/immunology-space-biology-and-cleaning-for-crew-on-thursday\/\">Immunology, Space Biology, and Cleaning for Crew on Thursday | Space Station\/NASA &#8211; May.16.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacepolicyonline.com\/news\/intense-solar-storm-not-a-problem-for-iss-astronauts-starliner-cft-still-scheduled-for-may-17\/\">Intense Solar Storm Not a Problem for ISS Astronauts, Starliner CFT Still Scheduled for May 17 | SpacePolicyOnline.com &#8211; May.10.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ariss.org\/\">Amateur Radio on ISS (ARISS)<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ariss.org\/current-status-of-iss-stations.html\">Status ISS Stations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/live.ariss.org\/\">Livestream <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Artificial\/Spin gravity:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.universetoday.com\/166999\/a-rotating-spacecraft-would-solve-so-many-problems-in-spaceflight\/\">A Rotating Spacecraft Would Solve So Many Problems in Spaceflight | Universe Today &#8211; May.15.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0094576524002406?dgcid=rss_sd_all\">Benefits of a rotating \u2013 Partial gravity \u2013 Spacecraft | Acta Astronautica\/ScienceDirect &#8211; Volume 220, July 2024, Pages 403-415<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marssociety.org\/news\/2024\/05\/14\/mit-harvard-student-to-present-on-artificial-gravity-space-exploration-at-mars-society-convention\/\">MIT-Harvard Student to Present on Artificial Gravity &amp; Space Exploration at Mars Society Convention | The Mars Society &#8211; May.14.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>General settlement topics:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacesettlementprogress.com\/south-korea-goes-for-space-based-solar-power\/\">South Korea goes for space-based solar power | Space Settlement Progress &#8211; May.16.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/responsible-space-settlement-benefit-humanity\">Opening the High Frontier of space can be different than our previous expansion efforts | Space.com\u00a0 &#8211; May.15.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/planetocracy.substack.com\/p\/socialism-on-one-planet\">Socialism on One Planet &#8211; by Peter Hague | Planetocracy &#8211; Apr.7.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Resources:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nss.org\/space-settlement-national-space-society\/\">Space Settlement National Space Society \u2013 NSS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ssi.org\/\">Space Studies Institute | Technology for Human Space Settlement<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacesettlementprogress.com\/\">Space Settlement Progress \u2013 Cutting-edge technology enabling settlement of the solar system and beyond<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.factoriesinspace.com\/\">Factories in Space &#8211; Making products for Earth and space<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>=== Earth views from ISS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>** Highlight: Desert Agriculture &#8211; Egypt (close to the River Nile) and Saudi Arabia &#8211; Mar 21, 2024<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@issabove\/videos\">ISS Above<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lktlwOWEQE0?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>**<strong> Live Video from the International Space Station (Official NASA Stream) &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCLA_DiR1FfKNvjuUpBHmylQ\">NASA<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>Watch live video from the <a href=\"https:\/\/nasa.gov\/iss\">International Space Station<\/a>, including inside views when the crew aboard the space station is on duty. Views of Earth are also streamed from an external camera located outside of the space station. During periods of signal loss due to handover between communications satellites, a blue screen is displayed.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>The space station orbits Earth about 250 miles (425 kilometers) above the surface. An international partnership of five space agencies from 15 countries operates the station, and it has been continuously occupied since November 2000. It&#8217;s a microgravity laboratory where science, research, and human innovation make way for new technologies and research breakthroughs not possible on Earth. More: https:\/\/go.nasa.gov\/3CkVtC8<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>Did you know you can spot the station without a telescope? It looks like a fast-moving star, but you have to know when to look up. Sign up for text messages or email alerts to let you know when (and where) to spot the station and wave to the crew: <a href=\"https:\/\/spotthestation.nasa.gov\">https:\/\/spotthestation.nasa.gov<\/a><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Live Video from the International Space Station (Official NASA Stream)\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xAieE-QtOeM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>====<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25991\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25991\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/mission_pages\/station\/main\/index.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"25991\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?attachment_id=25991\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1200px-International_Space_Station_after_undocking_of_STS-132.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,765\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"International Space Station\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;ISS after undocking of STS-132&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1200px-International_Space_Station_after_undocking_of_STS-132-1024x653.jpg\" 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