NASA astronauts will conduct a pair of spacewalks beginning Wednesday, March 18, outside of the International Space Station to prepare for the installation of two roll-out solar arrays. Experts from …
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NASA Astronauts to Answer Questions from Students in New York
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauStudents in New York will hear from NASA astronauts Jack Hathaway and Chris Williams as they answer prerecorded science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) questions while aboard the International Space Station. …
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NASA to Share Artemis II Flight Readiness Review Update
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauNASA will host a news conference at 3 p.m. EDT, Thursday, March 12, to highlight progress toward the Artemis II crewed mission around the Moon. The media briefing will take …
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Spacewalk Preps and Health Checks Using Augmented Reality, Artificial Intelligence
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauSpacewalk preparations are underway aboard the International Space Station as two astronauts check their spacesuits and review procedures. The Expedition 74 crew also experimented with augmented reality and artificial intelligence to conduct health checks …
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Canadian Robotic Arm Releases Japan’s Spacecraft for Departure
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauAt 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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NASA Invites Media to Northrop Grumman CRS-24 Station Resupply Launch
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauMedia accreditation is open for the next launch to deliver NASA science investigations, supplies, and equipment to the International Space Station. A Northrop Grumman Cygnus XL spacecraft will launch in …
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NASA, JAXA to Cover HTV-X1 Spacecraft Departure from Space Station
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauAfter delivering about 12,000 pounds of supplies, scientific investigations, hardware, and other cargo to the International Space Station for NASA and its international partners, JAXA’s (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency’s) uncrewed …
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Spacewalk and Japanese Cargo Craft Departure Preps Kick Off Week
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThe Expedition 74 crew kicked off the work week readying a spacesuit and studying procedures for an upcoming spacewalk later this month. The International Space Station residents are also packing a Japanese cargo craft …
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NASA Adds Mission to Artemis Lunar Program, Updates Architecture
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauAs part of a Golden Age of exploration and discovery, NASA announced Friday the agency is increasing its cadence of missions under the Artemis program to achieve the national objective of returning …
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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 …