Expedition 70’s Next Spacewalk: Sun Trackers & Communication Upgrades
The Expedition 70 crew is gearing up for another spacewalk planned at the beginning of November for maintenance on the outside of the International Space…
Cosmonauts News
Leak in the Void: Cosmonauts Contend With Coolant Mishap During Spacewalk
Roscosmos cosmonauts completed a spacewalk on October 25, completing important tasks including the Nauka module radiator inspection and nanosatellite release. Despite facing a coolant leak…
Expedition 70 on ISS: Spacewalk Prep, Coolant Concerns, CEVIS Systems, and CIPHER Studies
The seven orbital residents of the International Space Station kept busy on Tuesday, October 24, preparing for a round of upcoming spacewalks. While reviewing procedures…
NASA Sets Live Coverage for Cosmonaut Spacewalk Outside Space Station
On October 25, NASA will live stream a spacewalk by Roscosmos cosmonauts Oleg Kononenko and Nikolai Chub. They will install communications hardware, release a solar…
NASA’s Record-Breaking Astronaut Touches Down After Historic Mission
NASA’s Frank Rubio touched down after an unparalleled 371 days in orbit, marking a milestone in American space exploration. His record-setting mission, alongside Roscosmos cosmonauts,…
Riding High Over Ukraine: Soyuz Spacecraft Docks to Space Station With New Crew
NASA astronaut Loral O’Hara and Roscosmos cosmonauts Oleg Kononenko and Nikolai Chub on the Soyuz MS-24 spacecraft docked to the International Space Station (ISS) at…
Intercontinental Fusion in Space: Station Hosts 11 Astronauts From 5 Countries
Eleven astronauts and cosmonauts are currently living together aboard the International Space Station (ISS) following the arrival of the SpaceX Crew-7 mission on Sunday. While…
Soaring Higher: Space Crops, Manufacturing Advances, and Orbital Boosts at the ISS
Botany and physics topped the research schedule as spacewalk cleanup duties continued aboard the International Space Station on Friday, August 11. The Expedition 69 crew…
Spacewalk Success: Cosmonauts Install Debris Shields Outside the International Space Station
Cosmonauts Sergey Prokopyev and Dmitri Petelin completed a spacewalk outside the International Space Station, attaching debris shields to the Rassvet module and testing the European…
Russian Cosmonauts Complete Spacewalk Replacing Space Station Hardware
Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Prokopyev and Dmitri Petelin began a spacewalk at 10:24 a.m. EDT on June 22 to retrieve several experiment packages from the Zvezda…
Roscosmos Cosmonaut Assigned to SpaceX Crew-7 Space Station Mission
Konstantin Borisov from Roscosmos has been named the final crew member for NASA’s mid-August SpaceX Crew-7 mission to the International Space Station, joining astronauts from…
Prepping for a Starlit Stroll: Astronauts Gear Up for Dual Spacewalks
Astronauts and cosmonauts aboard Expedition 69 are preparing for two spacewalks at the ISS. NASA astronauts Woody Hoburg and Stephen Bowen will first install a…
Axiom Mission 2: Space Station Preps for Arrival of Four Private Astronauts
The space station crew is preparing the ISS for four incoming Axiom Mission-2 astronauts who are scheduled to launch via SpaceX Falcon 9 and Dragon…
Astronauts Conduct Space Biology Experiments Before Emergency Training Session
Today the Expedition 69 ISS crew conducted various science experiments, prepared for the Ax-2 private mission, maintained lab systems, and practiced emergency protocols. The Expedition…
Axiom Mission-2 (Ax-2) Cleared for Launch – ISS Crew Prepares for Arrival of Private Astronauts
The second private astronaut mission, Axiom Mission-2 (Ax-2), has been cleared for launch to the International Space Station, led by veteran astronaut Peggy Whitson. The…
Beyond Gravity: ISS Crew Works Human Research and Cleans Up After Spacewalk
The Expedition 69 crew is studying microgravity’s impact on human immunity, conducting advanced space biology research, and maintaining critical systems on the ISS. Concurrently, Axiom…
Cosmonauts Successfully Deploy Radiator During 5-Hour Spacewalk on ISS
Roscosmos cosmonauts Prokopyev and Petelin completed a 5-hour spacewalk to deploy a radiator on the ISS’s Nauka module, marking the sixth spacewalk in 2023 and…
International Space Station: Cosmonauts GO for Spacewalk, Astronauts Work on Science Gear
Two cosmonauts, Commander Sergey Prokopyev and Flight Engineer Dmitri Petelin, are scheduled to conduct a spacewalk on Friday to deploy and activate a radiator on…