Hello folks,

I have just received an email from Valentin regards the Shadow experiment on the ISS and ground operations.

As follows,

Dear friends!

With Expedition 26 recently expanded to its full crew complement of six, the International Space Station’s residents checked out robotics systems to prepare for the arrival of a Japanese cargo craft and conducted scientific research Tuesday.

All,

My heartiest of congratulations to all the Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) volunteers and their international sponsoring organizations on the 10th anniversary of the first Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) school group contact.

now that iss crew is up to 6 the iss will now be able to work on more science research. Also the expedition 26 crew can now prepare for iss arives for next year. almost every space craft will vist the issfirst htv, the atv last shuttle fight dragon flights and progress, so it looks like a busy year.