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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the companys Crew Dragon spacecraft is seen to the right of the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington as it is launches NASAs SpaceX Crew-2 mission to the International Space Station with NASA astronauts Shane Kimbrough and Megan McArthur, ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Thomas Pesquet, and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Akihiko Hoshide onboard, on Friday, April 23, 2021, from Cape Canaveral, Florida. NASAs SpaceX Crew-2 mission is the s...

30 April 2021, 07:04 pm NASAs Mars Ingenuity space helicopter is now ready for bigger missions, as the small spacecraft has passed its initial testing and 30 days of existence with the space agency before it is supposed to be discarded. However, worry not, NASAs Mars helicopter would not be discarded just like that, as it would continue with scientific exploration for the human race. (Photo : NASA) The world is still clueless about what is in or what can be found on the neighboring Red Planet, ...

SpaceX returns 4 astronauts to Earth with rare night splashdown © SpaceX return SpaceX has delivered four astronauts back to Earth, making the first U.S. crew splashdown in darkness since the Apollo 8 moonshot. The Dragon capsule parachuted into the Gulf of Mexico near the Florida Panhandle early Sunday, just 6 1/2 hours after departing the International Space Station. Sign up for our Newsletters The astronauts, three American and one Japanese, spent nearly six months at the orbiting lab. T...

Four astronauts are preparing to return home from the International Space Station aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule, ending their five-month mission to the orbiting laboratory.

SpaceX mission: Four astronauts to return from five-month ISS mission CNN 1 hr ago By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business © Gregg Newton/AFP/Getty Images A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from launch complex 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on November 15, 2020. - NASAs SpaceX Crew-1 mission is the first crew rotation mission of the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft and Falcon 9 rocket to the International Space Station as part of the agencys Commercial Crew Program. NASA a...

NASA, SpaceX target Saturday for first crew mission return 1 2021-04-30 08:19:04Xinhua Editor : Liu Yimeng ECNS App Download NASA and SpaceX are targeting Saturday for the return of their first crew mission from the International Space Station (ISS). The Crew-1 mission, which consists of NASA astronauts Michael Hopkins, Victor Glover, and Shannon Walker, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut Soichi Noguchi, is scheduled to undock from the ISS at 5:55 p.m....

Astronauts’ Return to Earth Delayed Until Saturday Posted On The 11-member crew aboard the station is actually a combination of three different crews: the Soyuz MS-18 crew in the back row, SpaceX Crew-2 in the middle row, and the four SpaceX Crew-1 astronauts in the far left and right corners. (NASA) NASA’s SpaceX Crew-1 mission with NASA astronauts Michael Hopkins, Victor Glover, and Shannon Walker, and Soichi Noguchi of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is now targeting a re...

As SpaceX helps the ISS get crowded, NASA has a fix for sleepy astronauts Chris Davies - Apr 29, 2021, 12:01pm CDT The International Space Station is getting so crowded, NASA astronauts are setting up a whole new design of temporary bed, and it looks likely to need the new system a lot more over the next few years. The Crew Alternate Sleep Accommodation, or CASA, arrived on the ISS earlier this month, with the recent SpaceX Crew-2 mission demonstrating just why it was needed....

Share this article Share this article WASHINGTON, April 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- NASAs SpaceX Crew-1 mission with NASA astronauts Michael Hopkins, Victor Glover, and Shannon Walker, and Soichi Noguchi of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is now targeting a return to Earth at 11:36 a.m. EDT Saturday, May 1, in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Florida. The Crew Dragon spacecraft, named Resilience, is scheduled to undock from the International Space Station at 5:55 p.m. Fri...

Four-Ham SpaceX Crew-1 Mission Astronauts Return to Earth on Wednesday 04/27/2021 NASA will provide live coverage of the upcoming return activities for the agency’s SpaceX Crew-1 mission with astronauts Michael Hopkins, KF5LJG; Victor Glover, KI5BKC; Shannon Walker, KD5DXB, and Soichi Noguchi, KD5TVP, from the International Space Station. The Crew Dragon spacecraft, named Resilience, is scheduled to undock from the space station to begin its journey back to Earth at 1105 UTC on Wednesda...