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NASA Astronauts Wilmore and Williams to Return on SpaceX Crew Dragon After 9 Months

After an extended nine-month mission on the ISS due to Boeing Starliner issues, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are scheduled to return to Earth on a SpaceX Crew Dragon. Safety concerns about the Starliner prompted NASA to opt for an alternative return with SpaceX.

2025-03-04T10:26:59.150369-08:00

Spaceflight Now

Trump Requests SpaceX to Expedite Return of ISS Astronauts

2025-01-28T15:57:12.828406-08:00

SpaceNews.com

NASA and SpaceX Advance Crew-10 Launch; Expedite Starliner Return

2025-02-11T15:48:42.368024-08:00

SpaceNews.com

Elon Musk Urges Immediate Deorbit of ISS to Prioritize Mars Exploration

2025-02-24T08:24:55.660366-08:00

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spokesman.com

Anne McClain to Launch to ISS from Spokane Anne McClain, an astronaut from Spokane, is set to launch to the International Space Station next Wednesday. This mission marks her return to space, contributing to ongoing scientific research and international collaboration onboard the station.

2025-03-06T09:20:50.722754-08:00

Anne McClain to Launch to ISS from Spokane

SpaceNews.com

ISS Astronauts Disagree with Musk on Station's Future International Space Station astronauts express disagreement with Elon Musk's assertion that the station is outdated and should soon be deorbited. They emphasize the continued relevance and functionality of the ISS in ongoing scientific research and international cooperation.

2025-03-05T05:38:55.371190-08:00

ISS Astronauts Disagree with Musk on Station's Future

Space.com

NASA Astronauts on ISS Dismiss Political Intrusions Amid Extended Mission Despite an unexpectedly long stay on the ISS, NASA's Crew-9 astronauts reaffirm their focus on mission objectives, avoiding political discussions. Starliner commander Barry Wilmore and crew members criticized external attempts to politicize their situation, emphasizing operational priorities over Earthly politics.

2025-03-04T12:57:59.554270-08:00

NASA Astronauts on ISS Dismiss Political Intrusions Amid Extended Mission

Associated Press

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NASA Astronauts Wilmore and Williams to Return on SpaceX Crew Dragon After 9 Months After an extended nine-month mission on the ISS due to Boeing Starliner issues, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are scheduled to return to Earth on a SpaceX Crew Dragon. Safety concerns about the Starliner prompted NASA to opt for an alternative return with SpaceX.

2025-03-04T10:26:59.150369-08:00

NASA Astronauts Wilmore and Williams to Return on SpaceX Crew Dragon After 9 Months

Aviation Week

Progress MS-30 Delivers Supplies to ISS The Russian Progress MS-30 capsule successfully docked with the ISS on March 1, providing essential hardware, scientific research materials, food, and supplies to support ongoing station operations and scientific endeavors.

2025-03-03T02:02:28.372868-08:00

Progress MS-30 Delivers Supplies to ISS

Ars Technica

ISS Microbial Ecosystem's Impact on Astronaut Health Examined Recent studies suggest that the International Space Station may be overly sanitized, potentially affecting astronaut health. Introducing a broader range of microbial diversity could prove beneficial to onboard environments. This underscores the necessity of balancing cleanliness with microbiological factors in space habitats.

2025-03-02T04:16:15.324081-08:00

ISS Microbial Ecosystem's Impact on Astronaut Health Examined

Space.com

Progress 91 Successfully Resupplies ISS with Key Cargo On March 1, 2025, at 6:02 p.m. EST, Progress 91 docked with the ISS, delivering essential supplies, science materials, and equipment. Launched on February 27 from Baikonur, it ensured the continued support of station operations through its timely arrival at the Zvezda Service Module.

2025-03-01T15:14:57.776138-08:00

Progress 91 Successfully Resupplies ISS with Key Cargo

Aviation Week

Sierra Space Partners With Merck for Dream Chaser Cancer Research Mission Sierra Space, in collaboration with Merck, will conduct cancer research aboard the inaugural Dream Chaser spaceplane mission to the ISS. Utilizing microgravity for formulating cancer drugs, this initiative aims to enhance therapeutic delivery and safely bring experiments back to Earth.

2025-02-28T04:07:50.539116-08:00

Sierra Space Partners With Merck for Dream Chaser Cancer Research Mission

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