Another NEEMO expedition is set to begin this week, with the 10-day NASA Extreme Environment Mission Operations (NEEMO) 23 crew preparing to test techniques that will be employed during deep space missions. Previous NEEMO expeditions have already provided valuable lessons in dealing with challenges such as communication time-delays associated with sending and receiving commands between controllers on Earth and astronauts on Mars.
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While a lot of the focus when it comes to space travel beyond Earth orbit…
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New spacecraft, new firsts, new hardware – International Space Station wraps up a busy and historic 2022
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October 2022 was once again a busy month aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Several…
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After living and working aboard the International Space Station (ISS) for close to six months,…
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September saw the end of Expedition 67 aboard the International Space Station (ISS) and the…
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SpaceX and NASA have launched a group of four astronauts to the International Space Station…
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The Soyuz MS-21 spacecraft, which launched three Russian cosmonauts to the International Space Station on…
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Expedition 67 in final stretch as European Robotic Arm commissioning continues
July saw Expedition 67 aboard the International Space Station reach two-thirds distance, with two months…
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A Russian spacewalk was completed outside the International Space Station (ISS) to continue preparations to…
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Space botany, cargo arrivals, and autonomous robots: a busy June on the ISS
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May on the station: Starliner’s ISS debut, research, and spacesuit troubleshooting
May 2022 was an eventful and important month for the future of the International Space…
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Russian cosmonauts conduct second spacewalk to activate European Robotic Arm
by Joseph NavinOn April 28, Russian cosmonauts Oleg Artemyev and Denis Matveev ventured outside the International Space…
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Crew Dragon Freedom makes its first docking at the ISS on the Crew-4 mission
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The fourth SpaceX Commercial Crew rotation mission to the International Space Station (ISS) launched on…
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Historic Axiom-1 mission returned from ISS as Crew-4 prepares for launch
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Cosmonauts complete spacewalk to activate space station’s European Robotic Arm
Russian cosmonauts Oleg Artemyev and Denis Matveev carried out a spacewalk on April 18 to…
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ISS astronauts complete spacewalk as busy period of station operations begins
by Pete HardingTwo NASA astronauts have completed 6.5-hour spacewalk to continue the process of upgrading the space…