Spacesuit cleaning, exercise research, and cargo operations wrapped up the week aboard the International Space Station. The Expedition 75 crew members also practiced an emergency drill to ensure familiarity with medical operations in …
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Station Crew Cleans Up, Relaxes After Busy Month of Spacewalks
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThe Expedition 75 crew members are coming off a busy period that saw four spacewalks take place in one month outside of the International Space Station. The orbital septet cleaned spacesuits, conducted cargo …
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Expedition 75 is Go for Tuesday Spacewalk to Install High-Speed Antenna
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauTwo astronauts will exit the International Space Station on Tuesday and conduct a spacewalk to finish installing a high-speed space-to-ground antenna. The duo completed final spacewalk preparations on Monday with two of …
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Week Ends With Spacewalk Preps and Space Exercise Research
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThe Expedition 75 crew wrapped up the work week getting ready for a spacewalk to finish installing a high-speed antenna on the International Space Station. The orbital residents also explored new space exercise …
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NASA, ESA Astronauts Ready for Tuesday’s Antenna Swap Spacewalk
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThe Expedition 75 crew has completed preparations and mission managers are go for a spacewalk to swap out a high-speed antenna outside the International Space Station on Tuesday. Meanwhile, there was still time on …
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Science and Spacesuit Work Before Crew Changes Commanders
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThe International Space Station will change commanders on Saturday before three Expedition 74 crew members return to Earth on Sunday. As the homebound trio prepares for departure, the rest of the orbital crewmates are …
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Weekend Departure Preps Continue as Crew Works Science, Spacesuits
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThree Expedition 74 crew members are nearing the end of their stay aboard the International Space Station handing over mission responsibilities and packing up cargo for return to Earth. Science hardware, lab maintenance, and …
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Week Ends With Vein Scans, Cartilage Engineering Before New Crew Launches
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauVein scans and cartilage engineering wrapped up a busy week aboard the International Space Station. The Expedition 74 crew members also configured the orbital outpost for a new crew, tested new cooking gear, …
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Off-Duty Day for Upcoming Spacewalkers and Assistants as Cosmonauts Stay Busy
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauFour Expedition 74 crew members enjoyed an off-duty day on Friday relaxing ahead of a robotics repair spacewalk planned for next week. The rest of the crew focused on artificial intelligence and …
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NASA to Cover US Spacewalk 95, Host Preview News Conference
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauNASA astronauts will venture outside the International Space Station on Tuesday, June 30, to replace a wrist joint on the orbital complex’s Canadarm2 robotic arm. The spacewalk is scheduled to …