US Navy Captain Chris Cassidy, once described as “Chuck Norris, minus the restrictions of gravity”, has become the new Chief of the Astronaut Office. Capt. Cassidy amassed 182 days in space, conducted six EVAs and flew on both Shuttle Endeavour and the Russian Soyuz – the latter transporting him during his a long-duration ISS mission during Expedition 35/36.
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Expedition 36 Flight Engineers Chris Cassidy of NASA and Luca Parmitano of the European Space…
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The three international crew members of the Soyuz MS-16 mission have safely returned to Earth…
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The three space travelers of the Soyuz MS-17 mission launched on a six-month mission the…
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Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus vehicle, the S.S. Kalpana Chawla, has arrived at the ISS following launch…
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Nearly 11 years after the launch of the first Japanese Kounotori H-II Transfer Vehicle (HTV)…
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Just over two months after it became the first American spacecraft to launch astronauts into…
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Expedition 63 Commander Christopher Cassidy and Joint Operations Commander Robert Behnken, both NASA astronauts, completed…
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Chris Cassidy and Bob Behnken have completed the second in a series of four spacewalks,…
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A replacement Air Quality Monitor will be launched on the next Progress resupply mission to…
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Aboard the International Space Station, Chris Cassidy and Bob Behnken are preparing for two spacewalks…
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ISSNorthrop Grumman
NG-13 Cygnus completes successful mission with destructive re-entry
by Chris BerginFollowing the NG-13 Cygnus resupply vehicle release from the grip of the Space Station Remote…
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NASA has laid out plans for their future utilization of the International Space Station (ISS)…
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CommercialISSShuttleSpaceX
NASA, SpaceX enters the critical month of May on track to end the gap
by Joseph NavinWith the news SpaceX completed the 27th and the final test of the upgraded Mark-3…
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InternationalISSRussian
Roscosmos Continues Pre-launch Preparations for the Progress MS-14 Spacecraft
by Joseph NavinPreparations for the flight of Progress MS-14 are continuing inside its Baikonur facility. Work included…
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Three members of the International Space Station’s 62nd Expedition returned to Earth early Friday morning…
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InternationalISSRussian
Russia conducts first Soyuz 2.1a human launch; MS-16 crew arrives at Station
For the first time since 2002, humans departed for the International Space Station from Kazakhstan…
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At the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, Roscosmos and NASA are making preparations for the launch…
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Preparations are underway at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Star City, and at NASA’s Johnson Space Center…
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For over eight years a small scientific instrument, perched atop of the International Space Station’s…