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Astronauts Chris Williams and Jessica Meir completed a 7-hour, 20-minute spacewalk at 3:40 p.m. EDT today after replacing a malfunctioning wrist joint on the Canadarm2 robotic arm. More...
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Four Expedition 74 crew members relaxed on Friday ahead of a spacewalk planned for June 30. The rest of the crew focused on artificial intelligence and virtual reality studies. More...
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Four Expedition 74 astronauts congratulate @NASAglenn engineers for 25 years of measuring station vibrations caused by hardware, spacecraft, and the crew. Results will help researchers design payloads that resist vibrations for pristine outcomes. More...
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Retina, cornea, and lens checks and microbial DNA sequencing topped Thursday's research schedule while Expedition 74 also worked on spacesuits. More...
NASA astronauts Chris Williams and Jessica Meir checked out their spacesuits, tools, and procedures on Tuesday ahead of a robotic arm repair spacewalk planned for June 30. More...
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Astronauts Chris Williams and Jessica Meir will conduct a spacewalk on June 30 for a robotics repair job. Managers will preview the spacewalk on June 25 on @NASA's YouTube channel. More...
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Expedition 74 began the week learning how to bioengineer cartilage tissues and manufacture advanced materials while ramping up for a spacewalk. More...
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As the World Cup continues, the space station astronauts continue the pursuit of exploration, innovation, and inspiration helping pave the way for future crewed missions to the Moon and Mars and improving life for all of us on Earth.
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Expedition 74 explored using augmented and virtual reality tools to advance crew health on Wednesday. Meanwhile, spacewalk preps are underway after a @SpaceX Dragon returned to Earth. More...
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#ICYMI#: The @SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft undocked from the International Space Station at 12:25 p.m. EDT on Tuesday packed with science experiments and cargo for a splashdown in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of southern California on Wednesday.
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A @SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft undocked from the space station at 12:25pm ET today and will return to Earth packed with science experiments and cargo for analysis and retrieval on Wednesday. More...
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A @SpaceX Dragon packed with science experiments and cargo is poised to undock from the space station at 12:05pm ET today live on @NASA+ and return to Earth for retrieval on Wednesday.
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.@NASA astronaut Anil Menon, due to launch to the space station on July 14 for an eight-month research mission, will be available for limited media interviews beginning at 9 a.m. EDT Monday, June 22. More...
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Microbe DNA and chemistry topped Thursday's health research schedule as the Expedition 74 crew also tested a new spacesuit, packed a U.S. cargo spacecraft, and kept up lab maintenance. More...
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☎️ On June 9, at 7:57 a.m. CT, the Expedition 74 crew called the payload operations team at @NASA_Marshall to celebrate a major milestone. The Microgravity Science Glovebox aboard station has hit 100,000 hours of crew science and autonomous operations!
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Expedition 74 crew members aboard the International Space Station including @NASA astronauts Jack Hathaway, Jessica Meir, and Chris Williams, as well as @ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot send their congratulations and well wishes to the four Artemis III crew members. This mission will test critical rendezvous and docking capabilities between Orion and commercial human landing systems needed to deliver astronauts to the lunar surface. More...
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Humans have lived and worked aboard space station for over 25 years. Thousands of experiments have helped to improve life on Earth and prepare for missions to the Moon and Mars. Read more about what we have learned from microgravity research 👉
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A @SpaceX Dragon spacecraft lifted off atop a Falcon 9 rocket at 6:05 p.m. EDT today from Florida with a space delivery for Expedition 74 scheduled at 7 a.m. on Sunday. More...
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A Dragon cargo spacecraft nears launch at 6:05pm ET today, weather permitting. Meanwhile, the Exp 74 crew inspected lab hardware, worked biomedical science, and prepped for a spacewalk. More...
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