In Case You Missed It: A Weekly Summary of Top Content from NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center

	October 09, 2020  In Case You Missed It: A Weekly Summary of Top Content from NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center Week of Oct. 5-9   NASA Moon Rocket Stage Passes Simulated Countdown Test Engineers at NASA’s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, completed a simulated launch countdown sequence Oct. 5 for the sixth test of the eight-part core stage Green Run test series for NASA’s Space Launch System rocket.   Marshall Engineers Refine Hardware, Apply Innovative Solutions to More Reliably Recycle Space Station Wastewater The newly upgraded distillation system for the International Space Station’s urine processor assembly was installed in September. The system challenged the Environmental Control and Life Support Systems team from NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, to take a fresh look at an old problem, and apply a state-of-the-art solution.   Chief Engineer Deborah Crane Talks Commercial Crew Launch Growing up on a small farm in Shawnee, Kansas, Deborah Crane, launch vehicle chief engineer for NASA’s Commercial Crew Program, spent her days caring for animals, tending crops, and repairing anything in need. All the while, her dreams took her far from home – to NASA and space exploration.   New Experiments Installed as US, Russian Crew Ships Near Launch Four spaceships are parked at the International Space Station this week as two new crews are due to launch by the end of October. In the meantime, the Expedition 63 crew has begun unpacking the nearly 4 tons of science experiments, crew supplies, and station hardware from the newly arrived Cygnus cargo craft.   Registration Open for NASA’s Human Exploration Rover Challenge A new school year is underway, which means it is time for a new year of NASA’s Human Exploration Rover Challenge. Registration has opened for U.S.-based student teams to participate in the annual competition, set for April 15-17, 2021, at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama. For more information or to learn about other happenings at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, visit NASA Marshall. For past issues of the ICYMI newsletter, click here.
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