At 12 p.m. EST, JAXA’s (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency’s) HTV-X1 cargo spacecraft was released from the International Space Station’s Canadarm2 robotic arm, which earlier detached it from the Earth-facing port of the orbiting laboratory’s Harmony module. At the …
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Education & Innovation
Japanese Spacecraft Ready for Departure, Crew Studies Biology and Advanced Tech
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauExpedition 74 is ready to send off a Japanese cargo spacecraft on Friday after four months attached to the International Space Station. The orbital residents also spent Wednesday conducting a wide array …
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Education & Innovation
Dragon Returns to Earth, More Cargo Preps, Advanced Research Underway
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauA SpaceX Dragon spacecraft has returned to Earth filled with several thousand pounds of science experiments and lab hardware for retrieval and analysis completing a six-month stay at the International Space …
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