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Shenzhou 20 Astronauts Dock at Tiangong, Marking China's Continued Space Station Operations

The Shenzhou 20 spacecraft successfully docked with China's Tiangong space station, delivering three astronauts for a six-month mission. This docking reinforces China's expanding space program as it prepares for potential future crewed moon landings and sustainable space station operations.

2025-04-24T10:00:50.559543-07:00

Associated Press

NASA and Roscosmos Complete 32nd ISS Resupply Amid Crew Change

2025-04-20T03:16:16.989837-07:00

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SpaceX Crew-10 Replaces Stranded ISS Astronauts After 9-Month Delay

2025-03-15T20:36:38.410234-07:00

Associated Press

NASA Astronauts Embrace Post-Mission Life After Extended ISS Stay Due to Starliner Issues

2025-03-31T14:47:19.224880-07:00

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SpaceX Crew-11 Prepares for Launch to ISS SpaceX Crew-11 astronauts are preparing for their mission to the International Space Station (ISS) as they pose inside SpaceX's Hangar X at Kennedy Space Center. This upcoming launch is part of SpaceX's ongoing partnership with NASA to maintain crewed operations on the ISS, ensuring continual scientific research and international collaboration.

2025-04-25T08:40:27.530831-07:00

SpaceX Crew-11 Prepares for Launch to ISS

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End of an Era: Planning the International Space Station's Deorbit With the International Space Station (ISS) set to retire around 2030, NASA and Roscosmos are preparing a backup plan for deorbiting the station. This pivotal shift underscores the transition to commercial Low Earth Orbit (LEO) operations, with companies being tasked to continue ISS's legacy.

2025-04-25T06:08:46.950734-07:00

End of an Era: Planning the International Space Station's Deorbit

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Shenzhou 20 Astronauts Dock at Tiangong, Marking China's Continued Space Station Operations The Shenzhou 20 spacecraft successfully docked with China's Tiangong space station, delivering three astronauts for a six-month mission. This docking reinforces China's expanding space program as it prepares for potential future crewed moon landings and sustainable space station operations.

2025-04-24T10:00:50.559543-07:00

Shenzhou 20 Astronauts Dock at Tiangong, Marking China's Continued Space Station Operations

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ESA's ACES Atomic Clock Reaches ISS via SpaceX CRS-32 Mission The Atomic Clock Ensemble in Space (ACES) from the European Space Agency has arrived at the International Space Station aboard SpaceX's Falcon 9, under the CRS-32 mission. This delivery marks a significant advancement in precise time measurement, set to enhance scientific and technological applications in orbit.

2025-04-23T03:44:25.593551-07:00

ESA's ACES Atomic Clock Reaches ISS via SpaceX CRS-32 Mission

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New 3D Microscope ELVIS Arrives at ISS for Microbial Research A novel 3D microscope known as ELVIS has been deployed at the International Space Station to study microbial life in space. The device aims to enhance biomedical research in microgravity, with potential implications for both space missions and terrestrial applications.

2025-04-22T12:07:01.478805-07:00

New 3D Microscope ELVIS Arrives at ISS for Microbial Research

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ELVIS in orbit: New 3D microscope arrives at the ISS to study microbes in space

2025-04-22T12:07:01.478805-07:00

ELVIS in orbit: New 3D microsc

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NASA's Don Pettit Concludes 7-Month ISS Mission on 70th Birthday NASA astronaut Don Pettit, the oldest currently serving, has returned to Earth after completing a seven-month mission aboard the International Space Station. This marks Pettit's fourth spaceflight and coincides with his 70th birthday, underscoring the longevity and dedication of NASA's astronaut corps.

2025-04-21T13:46:42.756833-07:00

NASA's Don Pettit Concludes 7-Month ISS Mission on 70th Birthday

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SpaceX's CRS-32 Mission Enhances Drug Development on ISS SpaceX has successfully launched the CRS-32 mission via Falcon 9, delivering 6,700 pounds of supplies to the ISS, including Redwire's innovative in-space drug development platform. The Dragon cargo will dock on April 22, supporting scientific research and boosting ISS operations.

2025-04-21T02:48:35.157289-07:00

SpaceX's CRS-32 Mission Enhances Drug Development on ISS

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