This week, NASA and SpaceX will once again be working together to launch four astronauts on a journey to the International Space Station. NASA will be livestreaming the event, so you can follow along with all the action from home, and we’ve got the details on how to watch. What to expect from the launch The crew for the second long-duration SpaceX Crew Dragon mission to the … [...] about How to watch SpaceX launch four astronauts on a journey to the ISS this week
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There are 10 people on the International Space Station right now
The Soyuz MS-18 rocket blasts off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan carrying three Expedition 65 crew members to the space station. NASA Three new astronauts arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) yesterday, Friday, April 9, and it’ll be a tight squeeze for a few days as that brings the current crew of the station to 10. The new astronauts arrived on a … [...] about There are 10 people on the International Space Station right now
ISS astronauts tend to their zero-gravity veggie garden
NASA astronaut Mike Hopkins has tended to multiple plant experiments on the International Space Station (ISS). Hopkins believes plants grown in space can help astronauts become more self-sufficient. NASA Astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) are tending to their veggie garden, where they are growing lettuce, radishes, and now mustard greens and pak choi. NASA … [...] about ISS astronauts tend to their zero-gravity veggie garden
ISS astronauts complete spacewalk to upgrade station’s solar arrays
(From left) Astronauts Soichi Noguchi and Kate Rubins work to install a solar array modification kit during the fourth spacewalk of 2021. NASA The crew of the International Space Station (ISS) completed another spacewalk yesterday, Friday, March 5, successfully installing modifications for the station’s new solar arrays. NASA astronaut Kate Rubins and Japanese Space Agency … [...] about ISS astronauts complete spacewalk to upgrade station’s solar arrays