News Archive / Tagged: International Space Station
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Spaceborne Computer-2 to speed “time-to-insight” for ISS studies
Theresa CrossFebruary 26th, 2021Many different research investigations off Earth will be supported by Hewlett-Packard Enterprise’s pathfinding Spaceborne Computer-2, or SBC-2, to perform data processing and analytics.
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NG-15 Cygnus spacecraft brings supplies and experiments to ISS
Derek RichardsonFebruary 22nd, 2021Northrop Grumman's NG-15 Cygnus spacecraft arrived at the International Space Station early Monday morning with thousands of kilograms of crew supplies and experiments for the seven-person Expedition 64 crew.
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NG-15 Cygnus takes aim on the ISS following successful launch
Derek RichardsonFebruary 20th, 2021Northrop Grumman’s NG-15 Cygnus cargo freighter has been sent on its way to the International Space Station after soaring into orbit atop an Antares rocket.
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NG-15 Cygnus set to send new experiments to the space station
Theresa CrossFebruary 18th, 2021Northrop Grumman is set to send its NG-15 Cygnus resupply spacecraft to the International Space Station under NASA’s Commercial Resupply Services contract.
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Cosmonaut remotely guides Progress MS-16 to ISS docking port
Derek RichardsonFebruary 17th, 2021After a two-day trek, the unpiloted Russian cargo ship Progress MS-16 docked with the International Space Station after a cosmonaut remotely took manual control of a normally automatic process.
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Progress MS-16 freighter launched on two-day trek to space station
Derek RichardsonFebruary 15th, 2021The next Russian cargo ship bound for the International Space Station, Progress MS-16, has launched from Kazakhstan with fuel and supplies.
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Progress MS-15 cargo ship departs International Space Station
Derek RichardsonFebruary 9th, 2021Russia’s Progress MS-15 cargo freighter has departed the International Space Station and performed a destructive reentry following 201 days at the ISS.
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NASA astronauts finish ISS battery upgrades, replace cameras
Derek RichardsonFebruary 1st, 2021In the second spacewalk in less than a week, two NASA astronauts ventured outside the International Space Station to wrap up a battery upgrade project started four years ago, and completed various other small tasks.
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Cable issues prevent spacewalkers from finishing Bartolomeo installation
Derek RichardsonJanuary 27th, 2021Two NASA astronauts performed the first spacewalk of 2021 at the International Space Station to connect cables to a new European science platform as well as prepare the outpost for future power upgrades.
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CRS-21 cargo Dragon splashes down off the Florida coast
Derek RichardsonJanuary 13th, 2021SpaceX’s CRS-21 cargo Dragon spacecraft has returned to Earth, splashing down in the Gulf of Mexico just off the coast of Tampa, Florida.
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First operational Crew Dragon spacecraft docks to ISS
Derek RichardsonNovember 17th, 2020SpaceX’s Crew Dragon “Resilience” and its four-person astronaut occupants arrived at the International Space Station a day after an evening launch from Kennedy Space Center, Florida.
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The ISS marks two decades of continuous human presence
Derek RichardsonNovember 2nd, 2020The International Space Station has just crossed 20 years of continuous human occupation as its unbroken string of expedition crews continue to perform a wide range of scientific research aboard this multinational outpost.
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Expedition 1 and the early International Space Station
Derek RichardsonNovember 1st, 2020Two decades ago, Expedition 1 arrived at the International Space Station to begin an unbroken chain of expeditions to inhabit this outpost.
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ISS Expedition 63 crew returns home safely
Cullen DesforgesOctober 22nd, 2020On October 21, 2020, the Soyuz MS-16 spacecraft carrying the Expedition 63 crew members departed the International Space Station, successfully returning NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy, and Russian Cosmonauts Anatoly Ivanishin and Ivan Vagner back to planet Earth at a landing site in Kazakhstan.
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Demo-2 Crew Dragon splashes down after 2-month mission
Derek RichardsonAugust 2nd, 2020After two months aboard the International Space Station, Dragonship Endeavour with its two-person astronaut crew is back on Earth, having splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Florida.