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Representing the United States, Europe, Japan and Russia, the four Crew-7 fliers plan to spend six months aboard the space station.

Read the latest news about SpaceX's Crew-6 and Crew-7 missions to the International Space Station for NASA.

Posted: August 17, 2023 6:36 pm ET | Last Updated: August 17, 2023 6:36 pm ET | NASA will hold a post-launch news conference on August 25, 2023 at approximately  5:30 am ET following the launch of Crew-7 to the International Space Station, scheduled for 3:49 am … Read More Read More

Crew members who will soon fly aboard NASA’s SpaceX Crew-7 mission will enter quarantine Friday in one of the major milestones before they head to the launch site in Florida to start their mission to the International Space Station.

"The design changes were, I would say, minimal."

The company is anticipating that its Starliner crew capsule will be ready for flight in March 2024 following a critical test of its parachute system.

Boeing's first astronaut flight on its Starline capsule has been delayed again after safety issues were detected with the parachute lines and flammable tape used aboard.

NASA astronaut Woody Hoburg (left) and NASA astronaut Frank Rubio (right) will answer questions from Lake-Charles area students for Louisiana’s first downlink with astronauts aboard the International Space Station.Credits: NASA As part of the state’s first Earth-to-space call, students from Louisiana will have an opportunity soon to hear from NASA astronauts aboard the International Space…

The CST-100 Starliner program continues to flounder, with the latest launch delay casting a stark shadow on Boeing’s finances.

WASHINGTON, July 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA will host a pair of news conferences Tuesday, July 25, at the agencys Johnson Space Center in Houston to highlight upcoming crew rotations