NASA Flight Engineer Nichole Ayers conducted health monitoring activities and maintenance tasks on the International Space Station. Ayers wore sensor-packed wearable gear to collect health data while exercising and also worked on life support components and water transfer in spacesuits.
Station Commander Takuya Onishi set up science equipment for a Plant Cell Division study in the Kibo laboratory. NASA Flight Engineers Jonny Kim and Anne McClain focused on lab upkeep, troubleshooting pressure valves, and fluid transfer duties.
Ax-4 private astronauts conducted research on electrical muscle stimulation, human-computer interface, and blood flow in the brain. Ax-4 is scheduled to undock from the ISS inside the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft on July 14 for a return to Earth.
NASA's SpaceX Crew-11 mission members are preparing for a research mission on the space station with a targeted launch date of July 31. The crew includes Commander Zena Cardman, Pilot Mike Fincke, and Mission Specialists Kimiya Yui and Oleg Platonov.