Skygazers could spot Nasa’s Crew-4 mission reentering over the US southeast today
2 years, 2 months ago

Skygazers could spot Nasa’s Crew-4 mission reentering over the US southeast today

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Nasa’s Crew-4 mission is slated to splash down off the Florida coast around 4.55pm EDT Friday afternoon, and alert sky watchers from Iowa through George may catch a glimpse of the Spacecraft as it blazes a trail across the sky during reentry. The four astronauts of the Crew-4 mission have been on the International Space Station since April, and departed from the space station Friday morning in their SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft. The Crew-4 mission reentry flight path will be visible for some viewers in Iowa and Nebraska beginning around 4.43pm EDT, visible between 30 and 90 degrees of the horizon, depending on how close an observer is to the flight line, according to a Nasa post to the social media website Twitter. Endeavour crew prepare The Crew-4 astronauts, Kjell Lindgren, Bob Hines, and Jessica Watkins, of Nasa, along with Samantha Cristoforetti of the European Space Agency, launched aboard a Falcon 9 rocket on 27 April, and have spent the past months conducting science experiments aboard the space station.

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Sunita Williams Is Not Coming Back In February As NASA Delays Crew-10 Launch Date
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3 days, 14 hours ago

Sunita Williams Is Not Coming Back In February As NASA Delays Crew-10 Launch Date

ABP News  

Science News: NASA has announced that SpaceX’s Crew-10 mission to the International Space Station is now targeting no earlier than late March 2025 for its launch. The two seasoned astronauts, along with NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov, are to be brought back by the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft that is taking the Crew-10 members to ISS. Crew-10 …

Inside the daring rescue mission to save two NASA astronauts stranded in space for almost a year
Trending News
4 days, 12 hours ago

Inside the daring rescue mission to save two NASA astronauts stranded in space for almost a year

Daily Mail  

Two NASA astronauts trapped on the International Space Station since June have been dealt another blow as their rescue mission is delayed once again. Veteran astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore arrived at the ISS aboard Boeing's doomed Starliner capsule with plans to stay for just eight days. Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore were only meant to spend a …

NASA’s 2 stuck astronauts face more time in space with return delayed until at least late March
6 days, 4 hours ago

NASA’s 2 stuck astronauts face more time in space with return delayed until at least late March

Associated Press  

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA’s two stuck astronauts just got their space mission extended again. The two test pilots planned on being away just a week or so when they blasted off June 5 on Boeing’s first astronaut flight to the International Space Station. Their mission grew from eight days to eight months after NASA decided to send the company’s …

NASA astronauts from SpaceX Crew-8 mission speak publicly following hospitalizations
1 month, 2 weeks ago

NASA astronauts from SpaceX Crew-8 mission speak publicly following hospitalizations

CNN  

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. CNN — Three of the astronauts who were unexpectedly hospitalized after returning from the International Space Station in late October discussed the SpaceX Crew-8 mission during a NASA news conference on Friday. It’s going to be hard to sit on a hard chair.” Dominick and fellow NASA astronauts Michael Barratt and Jeanette …

NASA astronauts from SpaceX Crew-8 mission speak publicly following hospitalizations
1 month, 2 weeks ago

NASA astronauts from SpaceX Crew-8 mission speak publicly following hospitalizations

CNN  

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. CNN — Three of the astronauts who were unexpectedly hospitalized after returning from the International Space Station in late October discussed the SpaceX Crew-8 mission during a NASA news conference on Friday. It’s going to be hard to sit on a hard chair.” Dominick and fellow NASA astronauts Michael Barratt and Jeanette …

4 astronauts return to Earth after being delayed by Boeing’s capsule trouble and Hurricane Milton
1 month, 4 weeks ago

4 astronauts return to Earth after being delayed by Boeing’s capsule trouble and Hurricane Milton

LA Times  

Support teams approach the SpaceX Dragon Endeavour spacecraft after it splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico off the Florida coast on Friday. Four astronauts returned to Earth on Friday after a nearly eight-month space station stay extended by Boeing’s capsule trouble and Hurricane Milton. A SpaceX capsule carrying the crew parachuted before dawn into the Gulf of Mexico just …

Astronauts Return Safely to Earth After 7 Months in Space
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Astronauts Return Safely to Earth After 7 Months in Space

India Today  

Nasa's Crew-8 astronauts successfully return to Earth after seven months in space. The mission concluded a remarkable 233-day journey aboard the International Space Station (ISS). The Crew-8 included Nasa astronauts Matthew Dominick, Michael Barratt, Jeanette Epps, and Russian cosmonaut Alexander Grebenkin. They conducted over 200 experiments in various fields, including human health, materials science, and agriculture. The successful splashdown was …

Two NASA astronauts stuck in space have flown long missions before
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Two NASA astronauts stuck in space have flown long missions before

Hindustan Times  

CE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The two NASA astronauts left behind at the International Space Station following the return of Boeing's troubled capsule are Navy test pilots who have ridden out long missions before. HT Image {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are now full-time station crew members along with the seven others on board. {{^usCountry}} {{/usCountry}} …

NASA's Crew 7 aims returning to Earth on March 12: Details
9 months, 2 weeks ago

NASA's Crew 7 aims returning to Earth on March 12: Details

India TV News  

NASA’s 7 astronauts crew which is onboard the International Space Station are preparing to return to Earth, after a 6-month stay in the orbiting lab, the US space agency has said. In an official statement, NASA further stated that the four crew members will return to Earth on the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft, which is expected to undock from the space …

Nasa launches four astronauts to conduct over 200 experiments in space
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Nasa launches four astronauts to conduct over 200 experiments in space

India Today  

In a spectacular night-time launch from Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Nasa's SpaceX Crew-8 mission lifteoff on their mission to the International Space Station. WATCH SPACEX LAUNCHES FOUR ASTRONAUTS TO SPACE The Crew-8 mission carries an international team of astronauts including Nasa's Matthew Dominick, Michael Barratt, Jeanette Epps, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Grebenkin. Crew-8 mission astronauts, Roscosmos cosmonaut and mission …

Four astronauts return to Earth in SpaceX capsule to wrap up six-month station mission
1 year, 3 months ago

Four astronauts return to Earth in SpaceX capsule to wrap up six-month station mission

The Hindu  

Four astronauts returned to Earth early Monday after a six-month stay at the International Space Station. Returning were NASA astronauts Stephen Bowen and Warren “Woody” Hoburg, Russia's Andrei Fedyaev and the United Arab Emirates' Sultan al-Neyadi, the first person from the Arab world to spend an extended time in orbit. Before departing the space station, they said they were craving …

SpaceX crew docks at International Space Station
1 year, 9 months ago

SpaceX crew docks at International Space Station

Al Jazeera  

A SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule has arrived safely at the International Space Station, carrying two US astronauts, a Russian cosmonaut and a United Arab Emirates astronaut to begin a six-month science mission. The autonomously flying spacecraft dubbed Endeavour docked at the space station shortly after 06:40 GMT on Friday, nearly 25 hours after launching from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in …

SpaceX set to launch next International Space Station crew for NASA
1 year, 9 months ago

SpaceX set to launch next International Space Station crew for NASA

The Hindu  

Elon Musk's rocket company SpaceX was set to launch early on Monday the International Space Station's next long-duration team into orbit, with an astronaut from the United Arab Emirates and a Russian cosmonaut joining two NASA crewmates for the flight. The four-member crew should reach the International Space Station about 25 hours later, on Tuesday morning, to begin a six-month …

Watch Live | SpaceX scrubs Crew-6 launch minutes before lift-off
1 year, 9 months ago

Watch Live | SpaceX scrubs Crew-6 launch minutes before lift-off

India Today  

The Elon Musk-led SpaceX is set to launch four astronauts to the International Space Station on Monday. Nasa astronauts Stephen Bowen and Warren “Woody” Hoburg, along with United Arab Emirates astronaut Sultan Alneyadi and Russian space agency, Roscosmos, cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev are going to the flying laboratory for a six-month mission to conduct scientific research. WATCH LIVE SPACEX LAUNCHES FOUR …

SpaceX ferries astronauts back to Earth after half-year away
2 years, 2 months ago

SpaceX ferries astronauts back to Earth after half-year away

The Hindu  

Four astronauts returned to Earth in a SpaceX capsule Friday, ending their nearly six-month space station mission with a splashdown in the Atlantic off Florida. SpaceX and NASA finally gave the all-clear on Friday, and the three Americans and one Italian departed the International Space Station, their residence since April. It carried NASA astronauts Kjell Lindgren, Bob Hines and Jessica …

Astronauts ferried back to Earth by SpaceX after a six month long mission
2 years, 2 months ago

Astronauts ferried back to Earth by SpaceX after a six month long mission

India TV News  

Highlights The astronauts said they couldn’t wait to have a cold drink with ice, eat some pizza and ice cream Wet and windy weather across Florida delayed their homecoming Remaining aboard the space station are three Americans, three Russians and one Japanese Four astronauts returned to Earth in a SpaceX capsule Friday, ending their nearly six-month space station mission with …

SpaceX delivers Russian, Native American women to International Space Station
2 years, 2 months ago

SpaceX delivers Russian, Native American women to International Space Station

The Hindu  

A Russian cosmonaut who caught a U.S. lift to the International Space Station arrived at her new home on Thursday for a five-month stay, accompanied by a Japanese astronaut and two from NASA, including the first Native American woman in space. It was the first time in 20 years that a Russian hitched a ride from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, …

Nasa’s Crew-5 mission launches on way to International Space Station
2 years, 2 months ago

Nasa’s Crew-5 mission launches on way to International Space Station

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Nasa’s Crew-5 mission is on its way to the International Space Station after …

Russian cosmonaut hitching ride with SpaceX as part of next space station crew
2 years, 2 months ago

Russian cosmonaut hitching ride with SpaceX as part of next space station crew

The Hindu  

Elon Musk's rocket company SpaceX was due to launch the next long-duration crew of the International Space Station into orbit on Wednesday, with a Russian cosmonaut hitching a ride with two Americans and a Japanese astronaut as part of the mission. The SpaceX launch vehicle, consisting of a Falcon 9 rocket topped with a Crew Dragon capsule dubbed Endurance, was …

Russian cosmonaut on ride with SpaceX as part of next space station crew
2 years, 2 months ago

Russian cosmonaut on ride with SpaceX as part of next space station crew

Hindustan Times  

Elon Musk's rocket company SpaceX was due to launch the next long-duration crew of the International Space Station into orbit on Wednesday, with a Russian cosmonaut hitching a ride with two Americans and a Japanese astronaut as part of the mission. The SpaceX launch vehicle, consisting of a Falcon 9 rocket topped with a Crew Dragon capsule dubbed Endurance, was …

SpaceX capsule brings four astronauts home from six-month mission
2 years, 7 months ago

SpaceX capsule brings four astronauts home from six-month mission

Al Jazeera  

The capsule with three US NASA astronauts and a German ESA crewmate parachuted into the Gulf of Mexico. The SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule carrying three American NASA astronauts and a European Space Agency crewmate from Germany parachuted into calm seas in darkness at the conclusion of a 23-hour-plus autonomous flight home from the ISS. The Endurance crew, which began its …

SpaceX launches 4 astronauts for NASA after private flight
2 years, 7 months ago

SpaceX launches 4 astronauts for NASA after private flight

Associated Press  

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — SpaceX launched four astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA on Wednesday, less than two days after completing a flight chartered by millionaires. “This is one of the most diversified, I think, crews that we’ve had in a really, really long time,” said NASA’s space operations mission chief Kathy Lueders. Watkins, a geologist who is …

SpaceX capsule carrying latest astronaut crew docks with ISS
2 years, 7 months ago

SpaceX capsule carrying latest astronaut crew docks with ISS

Al Jazeera  

Team will replace four astronauts leaving in early May, with Italian Samantha Cristoforetti set to become the first European woman to assume command of the space station. The fully automated docking took place at about 7:37pm local Florida time while the Crew Dragon capsule, dubbed Freedom, and the space station were flying about 420km above the central Pacific Ocean, according …

SpaceX launches 4 astronauts for NASA after private flight
2 years, 7 months ago

SpaceX launches 4 astronauts for NASA after private flight

The Hindu  

SpaceX launched four astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA on Wednesday, less than two days after completing a flight chartered by millionaires. “This is one of the most diversified, I think, crews that we've had in a really, really long time," said NASA's space operations mission chief Kathy Lueders. Cristoforetti turned 45 on Tuesday, “so she really celebrates …

SpaceX launches 4 NASA astronauts, including first Black woman on long-term flight
2 years, 7 months ago

SpaceX launches 4 NASA astronauts, including first Black woman on long-term flight

LA Times  

SpaceX launched four NASA astronauts to the International Space Station on Wednesday, including the first Black woman on a long-term flight. “This is one of the most diversified, I think, crews that we’ve had in a really, really long time,” Kathy Lueders, NASA’s space operations mission chief, said on the eve of launch. Watkins, a geologist who is on NASA’s …

SpaceX returns 4 astronauts to Earth, ending 200-day flight
3 years, 1 month ago

SpaceX returns 4 astronauts to Earth, ending 200-day flight

Associated Press  

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Four astronauts returned to Earth on Monday, riding home with SpaceX to end a 200-day space station mission that began last spring. Their homecoming — coming just eight hours after leaving the International Space Station — paved the way for SpaceX’s launch of their four replacements as early as Wednesday night. Before Monday afternoon’s undocking, German …

SpaceX returns four astronauts to Earth, ending 200-day mission
3 years, 1 month ago

SpaceX returns four astronauts to Earth, ending 200-day mission

Live Mint  

Four astronauts returned to Earth on Monday, riding home with SpaceX to end a 200-day space station mission that began last spring. Their homecoming — coming just eight hours after leaving the International Space Station — paved the way for SpaceX's launch of their four replacements as early as Wednesday night. Before Monday afternoon’s undocking, German astronaut Matthias Maurer, who’s …

4 astronauts splashdown off Florida coast in SpaceX capsule
3 years, 1 month ago

4 astronauts splashdown off Florida coast in SpaceX capsule

NPR  

4 astronauts splashdown off Florida coast in SpaceX capsule Enlarge this image toggle caption AP AP CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Four astronauts returned to Earth on Monday, riding home with SpaceX to end a 200-day space station mission that began last spring. Their homecoming — coming just eight hours after leaving the International Space Station — paved the way for …

Indian-American astronaut part of NASA-SpaceX Crew-3 mission
3 years, 2 months ago

Indian-American astronaut part of NASA-SpaceX Crew-3 mission

India TV News  

An Indian-American astronaut is part of NASA-SpaceX's third mission to the International Space Station. "NASA's SpaceX Crew-3 mission will carry NASA astronauts Raja Chari, Tom Marshburn, and Kayla Barron as well as ESA astronaut Matthias Maurer aboard a Crew Dragon spacecraft on a Falcon 9 rocket to the space station," the US space agency said in a statement. The Crew-3 …

SpaceX picked for moonwalkers, on verge of 3rd crew launch
3 years, 8 months ago

SpaceX picked for moonwalkers, on verge of 3rd crew launch

Hindustan Times  

NASA chose SpaceX on Friday to build the lunar lander that will eventually put the first woman and person of colour on the moon. In this image released by NASA, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the company's Crew Dragon spacecraft onboard is seen on the launch pad at Launch Complex 39A during a brief static fire test ahead of …

Astronaut: SpaceX Dragon beats shuttle, Soyuz for launching
4 years, 1 month ago

Astronaut: SpaceX Dragon beats shuttle, Soyuz for launching

Associated Press  

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The most experienced astronaut on SpaceX’s newly launched crew said Thursday that riding a Dragon capsule to orbit is like being inside the actual mythical beast, and a lot more fun than NASA’s shuttles or Russian flights. SpaceX delivered its second crew of astronauts to the International Space Station late Monday night, just 27 hours after …

SpaceX capsule with 4 astronauts reaches space station
4 years, 1 month ago

SpaceX capsule with 4 astronauts reaches space station

Hindustan Times  

SpaceX’s newly launched capsule with four astronauts arrived Monday at the International Space Station, their new home until spring. SpaceX launched four astronauts to the International Space Station on Sunday on the first full-fledged taxi flight for NASA by a private company. “Oh, what a good voice to hear,” space station astronaut Kate Rubins called out when the Dragon’s commander, …

SpaceX-NASA mission: Four astronauts arrive at International Space Station
4 years, 1 month ago

SpaceX-NASA mission: Four astronauts arrive at International Space Station

CNN  

New York CNN Business — The SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft that launched from Florida’s Kennedy Space Center with four astronauts on board Sunday night safely docked with the International Space Station around 11 p.m. The astronauts — Michael Hopkins, Victor Glover and Shannon Walker with NASA, and Soichi Noguchi, an astronaut with Japan’s space agency — emerged beaming from the …

SpaceX launches 4 astronauts on first operational mission to space
4 years, 1 month ago

SpaceX launches 4 astronauts on first operational mission to space

India Today  

After a brief delay, SpaceX has launched the first operational commercial crew mission with four astronauts on board to the International Space Station from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, according to reports early Monday. United States: NASA and SpaceX launch first operational commercial crew mission with four astronauts on board to International Space Station from NASA's Kennedy Space Center …

SpaceX launches four astronauts to the International Space Station
4 years, 1 month ago

SpaceX launches four astronauts to the International Space Station

LA Times  

Six months after launching astronauts for the first time, SpaceX is sending another crew to the International Space Station. For the record: A previous version of this story said SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule would dock with the space station 16 hours after launch. Then, about 12 minutes after launch, the Crew Dragon capsule properly separated from the second stage of …

'Finally Home': Russia's Soyuz Spacecraft Brings Three ISS Crew Members to Earth
4 years, 2 months ago

'Finally Home': Russia's Soyuz Spacecraft Brings Three ISS Crew Members to Earth

News 18  

Washington: A Russian Soyuz spacecraft on Thursday safely brought NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy and cosmonauts Ivan Vagner and Anatoly Ivanishin of the Russian space agency Roscosmos from International Space Station to Earth. They will be on their way home soon, having completed their mission aboard the @Space_Station: pic.twitter.com/hGHtY8mqBe— NASA October 22, 2020 During this latest mission, Cassidy served as commander …

Trio of astronauts in fast-track mission to ISS
4 years, 2 months ago

Trio of astronauts in fast-track mission to ISS

Daily Mail  

Three astronauts aboard a Russian capsule have successfully docked at the International Space Station just three hours after launching from the Earth. NASA's Kate Rubins and Sergey Ryzhikov and Sergey Kud-Sverchkov of the Russian space agency Roscosmos lifted off as scheduled at 10.45am local time on the Soyuz-2.1a carrier rocket. Russian Soyuz-2.1a carrier rocket with the Soyuz MS-17 manned spacecraft …

NASA and SpaceX delay Crew-1 mission to the International Space Station until November
4 years, 2 months ago

NASA and SpaceX delay Crew-1 mission to the International Space Station until November

Daily Mail  

NASA announced SpaceX’s mission to take four astronauts to the International Space Station has been delayed until November. NASA is pushing the launch back to give SpaceX time to complete hardware testing and data reviews to evaluate ‘off-nominal behavior of Falcon 9 first stage engine.’ Scroll down for video NASA announced SpaceX’s mission to take four astronauts to the International …

NASA delays manned SpaceX mission to space station till November
4 years, 2 months ago

NASA delays manned SpaceX mission to space station till November

India TV News  

NASA has delayed the launch of the SpaceX Crew-1 mission to the International Space Station until early-to-mid November, providing additional time for SpaceX to complete hardware testing and data reviews. Originally scheduled for October 31st, the planned six-month mission was delayed as Elon Musk-run SpaceX evaluates off-nominal behaviour of Falcon 9 first stage engine gas generators observed during a recent …

NASA astronauts can’t wait to leave Earth for SpaceX mission
4 years, 2 months ago

NASA astronauts can’t wait to leave Earth for SpaceX mission

CNN  

New York CNN Business — The four astronauts slated to begin a six-month stay at the International Space Station next month beamed as they revealed their name for the SpaceX Crew Dragon vehicle that will soon carry them on their extraterrestrial journey. It’ll be called “Resilience.” The team is preparing for a historic step forward in the US space program: …

US astronauts become the first to fly to orbit and return in commercial crew capsule by SpaceX
4 years, 4 months ago

US astronauts become the first to fly to orbit and return in commercial crew capsule by SpaceX

Firstpost  

The successful trip opens doors to more people flying to space, what with companies announcing plans to use Crew Dragons to send wealthy tourists to orbit. Two astronauts dropped out of orbit in what was the first water landing by NASA since 1975, when the agency’s crews were still flying in the Apollo modules used for the historic U.S. moon …

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