News Archive / Tagged: Christina Koch

• NASA astronaut assigned record-setting mission

  Derek RichardsonApril 23rd, 2019

  Having been aboard the International Space Station for about a month, NASA astronaut Christina Koch is set for an extended stay of about 11 months.

• Astronauts wrap 2nd spacewalk of 2019

  Derek RichardsonMarch 30th, 2019

  Astronauts Nick Hague and Christina Koch ventured outside the International Space Station to continue work replacing aging batteries on the exterior truss.

• Assignment shuffle precludes all-female spacewalk

  Derek RichardsonMarch 26th, 2019

  NASA said assignments for the next two spacewalks outside the International Space Station have been changed because of “spacesuit availability.”

• Gallery: Soyuz MS-12 launches into space, docks with ISS

  Derek RichardsonMarch 15th, 2019

  With Soyuz MS-12 safely docked at the International Space Station, Expedition 59 began, bringing the outpost’s crew size back to six.

• Soyuz MS-12 trio launches toward ISS, joins Expedition 59 crew

  Michael ColeMarch 14th, 2019

  Cosmonaut Aleksey Ovchinin and astronauts Nick Hague and Christina Koch launched in their Soyuz MS-12 spacecraft to travel to the ISS for a six-month stay.

• Crew of aborted Soyuz launch ready to fly again on Soyuz MS-12

  Michael ColeMarch 12th, 2019

  NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksey Ovchinin are about to get a second chance to fly to the International Space Station.