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To prepare for the arrival of Soyuz MS-28 with three new crewmates, Northrop Grumman's Cygnus XL cargo ship, the S.S. William C. "Willie" McCool, needed to be unberthed and held at a distance by the International Space Station's Canadarm2 robotic arm so as to give ample room for the docking.
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Astronauts on ISS set for lavish Thanksgiving feast as SpaceX cargo brings comfort food to orbit
Space authorities have ensured that astronauts aboard the International Space Station don’t miss out on Thanksgiving celebrations.
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Auroras Across the Planet Are Concerning for ISS Astronauts, Forcing Them to Take Precautions
The space scientists on Earth gave instructions to the astronauts during a recent communication between ISS mission control and crew members on the space station. One operator spoke to NASA astronaut Mike Fincke over the comms channel to convey the message.
It’s safe to say that the ISS astronauts might not sleep at night if they watch Gravity, which cleverly creates an uneasy feeling of isolation and fear. A crew aboard an ISS-like spacecraft is tasked with studying a sample collected from Mars.
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Clams, oyster and more: ISS astronauts ditch Apollo-era Thanksgiving; enjoy special holiday meal
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station are set for a lavish Thanksgiving feast, a far cry from earlier, simpler meals. This year's menu boa
Local students will have a chance to reach for the stars and speak to astronauts on the International Space Station.
In October, a pair of comets known as Lemmon and SWAN also left trails of dust and gas as they continued along their vast orbits through the solar system. As luck had it, their timing perfectly aligned with a wave of vibrant auroras generated by one of this year’s largest solar eruptions.
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'Like a mermaid swimming through a sea of auroras': ISS astronauts photograph 2 comets dancing above the northern lights
Astronauts orbiting Earth recently photographed not one but two comets while an aurora show danced below them. The International Space Station (ISS) Expedition 73 crew took several pictures of comets Lemmon (C/2025 A6) and SWAN (C/2025 R2) in recent weeks that were just posted to NASA's website and social media pages after the end of the long government shutdown.
THE International Space Station’s days are numbered. Nasa plans to decommission the much-loved base in 2030, sending it crashing to Earth in pieces before dropping into the ocean. The ISS
A U.S.-Russian crew of three launched has launched to the International Space Station. NASA astronaut Chris Williams and two Russian crewmates, Sergei Mikaev and Sergei Kud-Sverchkov, lifted
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