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Image: NASA Astronauts Suit Up for Final Power Upgrade Spacewalk
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NASA is streaming live coverage as two astronauts prepare for a spacewalk outside the International Space Station. The spacewalk is scheduled to begin at approximately 8:30 a.m. EST and last about more than six and a…
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Image: NASA Astronauts are Go for Final Power Upgrade Spacewalk
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Mission managers have given the go for two astronauts to exit the International Space Station on Thursday and install its eighth and final roll-out solar array. The Expedition 75 crew members completed final…
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Image: NASA Crew Keeps Up Spacewalk Preps, Research, and Cargo Operations
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Expedition 75 is continuing preparations for the second and final spacewalk in a series of two to upgrade the International Space Station’s power generation system. The orbital residents are also conducting microgravity…
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Image: NASA Week Starts with Spacewalk Preps and Life Science
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Preparations continue for the second in the final series of spacewalks to upgrade the International Space Station’s power generation system on Thursday. Meanwhile, the Expedition 75 crew focused its research efforts on…
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Image: NASA Space Crops and Advanced Tech Wrap Up Week Following Spacewalk
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Space crops research wrapped up the week following the completion of the first of two power upgrade spacewalks at the International Space Station. The Expedition 75 crew members rounded out their research schedule with…
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Image: NASA Spacewalkers Install Roll-Out Solar Arrays for Power Generation
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NASA astronaut Anil Menon and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Joshua Kutryk concluded their spacewalkNASA astronaut Anil Menon and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Joshua Kutryk concluded their spacewalk…
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Image: NASA Astronauts Begin Spacewalk to Install Roll-Out Solar Arrays
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NASA astronaut Anil Menon and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Joshua Kutryk began a spacewalk at 7:57 a.m. EDT outside the International Space Station airlock to install and deploy an International Space Station…
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Image: NASA Astronauts Suit Up to Prepare for Power Upgrade Spacewalk
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NASA is streaming live coverage as two astronauts prepare for a spacewalk outside the International Space Station.
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Image: NASA Astronauts Are Go For Thursday’s Power Upgrade Spacewalk
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Mission managers have given the go for Thursday’s spacewalk to install a new roll-out solar array on the International Space Station’s port-side truss structure.
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Image: NASA Spacewalk Preps, Robotics Jobs, and Science Duties Fill Tuesday Schedule
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Spacewalking tools and a pair of robotics jobs topped Tuesday’s schedule aboard the International Space Station. The Expedition 75 crew members also kept up their scientific duties configuring botany research hardware…
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Image: NASA Week Begins with Robotics Prep for Spacewalk and Advanced Research
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Expedition 75 began the week gearing up for a spacewalk to upgrade the International Space Station’s power generation system. Research into bioprinted blood vessels and relaxation techniques, as well cargo operations…
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Image: NASA Advanced Research, Spacewalk Preps End Week as NASA Announces Artemis Status
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The Expedition 75 crew worked on a 3D bioprinter and a levitation furnace at the end of the week to advance health and high-temperature physics. Two astronauts are also preparing for a spacewalk at the International…
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Image: NASA Busy Station Day with Bioprinting, Spacesuit Check, Robotics, and Photography
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The Expedition 75 crew had a busy day on Thursday bioprinting blood vessels and trying on a spacesuit aboard the International Space Station. The orbital residents also trained to use a pair of robotic arms and set up…
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Image: NASA Spacesuits, Lunar Agriculture, and Breathing Research Top Wednesday’s Schedule
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Spacesuit checks topped Wednesday’s task list aboard the International Space Station as two astronauts prepare for a spacewalk next week. The Expedition 75 crew members also kept up advanced microgravity research…
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Image: NASA Blood Vessel Printing, Cancer Research, and Spacewalk Preps Keep Crew Busy
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Expedition 75 spent Tuesday advancing human health on and off the Earth with 3D bioprinting, cancer research, and exercise studies. Meanwhile, spacewalk preparations continue aboard the International Space Station to…
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Image: NASA Spacewalk Preps and Advanced Biomedical Research Begin Week
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Spacewalk preparations kicked off the week aboard the International Space Station as two astronauts get ready to install a roll-out solar array at the end of October. Biomedical research, including portable biological…
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Image: NASA Crew Unpacks Dragon and Begins Activating New Science Experiments
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Five spacecraft are docked at the International Space Station following the arrival of a cargo-packed SpaceX Dragon on Thursday. The Expedition 75 crew members have begun unloading Dragon and are activating new science…
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Image: NASA SpaceX Dragon Docks with Science, Supplies, and Roll-Out Solar Arrays
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At 11 a.m. EDT, the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft docked to the space-facing port of the International Space Station’s Harmony module, delivering more than 6,300 pounds of food, supplies, and equipment for the Expedition 75…
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Image: NASA SpaceX Dragon Cargo Mission Approaching Station
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NASA is streaming live coverage as it prepares for the docking of SpaceX’s 35th commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station for the agency.
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Image: NASA Crew Preps for Dragon’s Arrival During Vision and Robotics Research
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A SpaceX Dragon spacecraft is orbiting Earth on its way to the International Space Station for a docking on Thursday.
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Image: NASA Dragon Launches New Cargo as Crew Works Biomedicine, Advanced Space Tech
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The seven-member Expedition 75 crew awaits the arrival of an uncrewed SpaceX Dragon that launched on Tuesday carrying new cargo for delivery on Thursday. When Dragon reached orbit the lab residents were midway through…
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Image: NASA SpaceX Dragon Lifts Off for Thursday Cargo Delivery
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At 6:33 a.m. EDT, more than 6,300 pounds of scientific investigations and cargo launched to the International Space Station aboard a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft as part of the company’s 35th commercial resupply services…
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Image: NASA SpaceX Dragon Counts Down to Launch for Station Resupply Mission
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NASA is streaming live coverage as it prepares for the launch of the 35th SpaceX commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station for the agency.
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Image: NASA Cygnus XL Cargo Spacecraft Released from Station by Canadarm2
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At 12:44 p.m. EDT, Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus XL was released from the Canadarm2 robotic arm after it detached from the Earth-facing port of the International Space Station’s Unity module. At the time of release, the…
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