[Friday, June 1, 2012] Blue Origin successfully completed a System Requirements Review (SRR) of its orbital Space Vehicle on May 15-16.

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[Friday, June 1, 2012] Not to single you out, Rick, but people are out of work. They do not want moon bases or asteroid mines, they want jobs. And people do not really get to worried about whether or not the government is involved in things or not.

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[Friday, June 1, 2012] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Sleep cycle is back to normal: 2:00am - 5:30pm EDT.

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[Saturday, June 2, 2012] Aurora Australis and star streaks over the South Pacific Ocean are featured in this photograph taken by one of the Expedition 31 crew members aboard the International Space Station.

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[Saturday, June 2, 2012] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Saturday - Crew off duty.

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[Monday, June 4, 2012] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Sunday - Crew off duty. Ahead: Week 6 of Increment 31 (six-person crew).

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[Monday, June 4, 2012] High above Earth, astronaut Don Pettit is preparing to photograph the June 5th Transit of Venus from space itself.

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[Monday, June 4, 2012] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Underway: Week 6 of Increment 31 (six-person crew).

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[Wednesday, June 6, 2012] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.

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[Wednesday, June 6, 2012] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.

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[Thursday, June 7, 2012] Enterprise, the prototype for the space shuttle fleet, arrived at the Intrepid Museum in New York City on Wednesday, June 6, 2012, to the museum's Space Shuttle Pavilion, which will open to the public on July 19.

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[Thursday, June 7, 2012] Linear dunes in the Great Sand Sea in southwest Egypt are featured in this image photographed by an Expedition 31 crew member on the International Space Station.

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[Thursday, June 7, 2012] This image shows the flame-ring associated with wild fires in the Southwest slip by in the upper right while the lights of the El Paso-Las Cruces rise from bottom center.

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[Thursday, June 7, 2012] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.

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[Friday, June 8, 2012] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.

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[Sunday, June 10, 2012] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Saturday - Crew off duty.

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[Sunday, June 10, 2012] An autographed photo of the Expedition 31 crew was found by the SpaceX ground teams as they recovered the Dragon spacecraft from the Pacific Ocean after splashdown on May 31, 2012.

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[Sunday, June 10, 2012] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Sunday - Crew off duty. Ahead: Week 7 of Increment 31 (six-person crew).

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[Monday, June 11, 2012] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Underway: Week 7 of Increment 31 (six-person crew).

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[Tuesday, June 12, 2012] An international crew of aquanauts is settling into its home on the ocean floor, where the team will spend 12 days testing concepts for a potential asteroid mission.

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[Wednesday, June 13, 2012] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.

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[Wednesday, June 13, 2012] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.

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[Thursday, June 14, 2012] The new Russian module MRM1, the route to my Soyuz capsule. This photo was taken on May 16, 2012 by International Space Station astronaut Andre Kuipers using a Nikon D2Xs.

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[Thursday, June 14, 2012] Mauritania as photograph by International Space Station astronaut Andre Kuipers on 10 May 2012 using a Nikon D2Xs

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[Thursday, June 14, 2012] Nancy Conrad, founder and chairman of the Conrad Foundation, today announced the Foundation has joined forces with NanoRacks LLC, the leading company for low-earth orbit utilization, to launch a new program called DreamUp.

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[Thursday, June 14, 2012] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.

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[Friday, June 15, 2012] An announcement this week whereby Teledyne Technologies will be using the ISS for Earth observation points out a persistent problem with regard to the use of the ISS: who is actually in charge of how Americans are going to use it?

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[Friday, June 15, 2012] The roof of the world. The Himalayas and the Tibetan plateau as seen from the International Space Station.

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[Friday, June 15, 2012] A nice video contact with the crew overwintering in Concordia, the European Antarctic research station.

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[Saturday, June 16, 2012] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.

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[Sunday, June 17, 2012] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Saturday - Crew off duty.

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[Monday, June 18, 2012] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Sunday - Crew off duty. Ahead: Week 8 of Increment 31 (six-person crew).

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[Monday, June 18, 2012] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Underway: Week 8 of Increment 31 (six-person crew).

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[Tuesday, June 19, 2012] The NEEMO 16 crew are scheduled to return to the surface June 22, after living for 12 days inside the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Aquarius Underwater Laboratory off the coast of Key Largo, Fla.

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[Tuesday, June 19, 2012] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.

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[Wednesday, June 20, 2012] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.

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[Thursday, June 21, 2012] Space Station Live! allows users to see what the expedition astronauts do minute by minute.

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[Friday, June 22, 2012] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. It's Summer!

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[Friday, June 22, 2012] 2012 Music and Astronomy Under the Stars Events

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[Friday, June 22, 2012] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.

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[Sunday, June 24, 2012] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Saturday - Crew off duty.

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[Monday, June 25, 2012] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Sunday - Crew off duty. Ahead: Week 9 of Increment 31 (six-person crew).

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[Monday, June 25, 2012] Polar mesospheric clouds in the Northern Hemisphere are featured in this image photographed by an Expedition 31 crew member on the International Space Station.

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[Monday, June 25, 2012] NASA astronaut Don Pettit, Expedition 31 flight engineer, poses with several still cameras in the Cupola of the International Space Station.

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[Monday, June 25, 2012] The NASA team at the Michoud Assembly Facility has completed the final weld on the first space-bound Orion capsule. The Exploration Flight Test 1 (EFT-1) Orion will be shipped to the Kennedy Space Center for final assembly and checkout operations.

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[Monday, June 25, 2012] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Underway: Week 9 of Increment 31 (six-person crew).

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[Tuesday, June 26, 2012] CASIS announced today a solicitation for proposals in relation to advancing protein crystallization using microgravity.

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[Tuesday, June 26, 2012] Pratt and Whitney Rocketdyne has successfully completed a series of tests on a thruster destined for Boeing's Commercial Space Transportation spacecraft, designated CST-100.

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[Tuesday, June 26, 2012] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.

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[Wednesday, June 27, 2012] During each nighttime pass we can see many lightning flashes. This one over West Africa. This photo was taken on June 4, 2012 by International Space Station astronaut Andre Kuipers using a Nikon D3S.

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[Wednesday, June 27, 2012] Functional Cargo Block, FGB, Zarya. The oldest part of the Station. In space since 1998. This photo was taken on May 16, 2012 by International Space Station astronaut Andre Kuipers using a Nikon D2Xs.

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[Wednesday, June 27, 2012] Mauritania as photograph by International Space Station astronaut Andre Kuipers on 10 May 2012 using a Nikon D2Xs.

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[Wednesday, June 27, 2012] Mauritania as photograph by International Space Station astronaut Andre Kuipers on 10 May 2012 using a Nikon D2Xs.

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[Thursday, June 28, 2012] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.

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[Thursday, June 28, 2012] A new software platform designed to ease the passage of payloads from earth to space was announced today at the AAS Space Station Research and Development Conference by NanoRacks, LLC, the leading company for space utilization.

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[Thursday, June 28, 2012] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.

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[Friday, June 29, 2012] An Expedition 31 crew member aboard the International Space Station, flying approximately 240 miles above Earth, recorded a series of images of the current wild fires in the southwestern United States.

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[Friday, June 29, 2012] Two bowling-ball-sized free-flying satellites called Synchronized Position Hold, Engage, Reorient, Experimental Satellites Zero Robotics (SPHERES ZR) are pictured during a test session in the Kibo laboratory of the International Space Station.

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[Friday, June 29, 2012] The sun "peeking" through a solar array panel on the International Space Station caught the attention of one of the Expedition 31 crew members aboard the International Space Station.

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[Friday, June 29, 2012] With the impending solar maximum expected to bring heightened rates of flares and coronal mass ejections (CMEs), putting at risk an ever-increasing human presence in space,

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[Friday, June 29, 2012] China is celebrating the safe return of three astronauts, who successfully completed a mission that included the country's first manual docking in space and the first Chinese woman astronaut.

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[Saturday, June 30, 2012] All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.

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