The Expedition 74 crew studied how the brain receives signals in space and demonstrated advanced technology to remove humidity from spacecraft on Thursday. Other activities aboard the International Space Station included servicing a metal …
Harmony module
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Canadarm2 Grips Cargo Spacecraft, Spacewalk Prep and Biology Continue
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauA JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) cargo spacecraft is in the grasp of the Canadarm2 robotic arm following its detachment from the International Space Station’s Harmony module on Thursday. The Expedition 74 crew continued its spacewalk preparations, …
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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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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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Human Research, Advanced Tech Keep Crew Busy Before Dragon Departs
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauHuman research, advanced robotics, and experimental workout gear filled the schedule for the Expedition 74 crew aboard the International Space Station on Wednesday. The orbital residents also continued packing a SpaceX Dragon with science …
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Crew Packs Dragon for Thursday Departure, Keeps Up Human Research
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThe Expedition 74 crew will finalize the packing of a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft as it nears its departure later this week. Science operations were still underway aboard the International Space Station on Tuesday as …