Congratulations! 

You have completed Mission Specialist training. Next you will need to be assigned to a team and begin practicing for mission day. 

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Teams

Radiation Team

The Radiation Team tracks radiation levels on board the space station. They will monitor the astronauts’ potential radiation rates and make recommendations to Mission Control regarding what steps the astronauts can take to protect themselves.

Life Support Team

The Life Support Team monitors the atmospheric pressure in the space station and tracks the partial pressure of oxygen and carbon dioxide. This team will use this information to predict dangerous atmospheric conditions. It will make recommendations regarding what steps should be taken by the astronauts in case of life-threatening changes in the atmosphere inside the space station.

Crisis Management Team

The Crisis Management Team is responsible for helping their teammates analyze the situation on the space station as changes occur, formulate action plans, and report any changes.

Communications Team

The Communications Team gathers all team reports and communicates pertinent results to Mission Control every 5 minutes. The Communications Team will also be responsible for making sure Mission Control receives the information it needs to assist the astronauts.