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Captain’s Log – Week 12 on Station

The robot, Justin, which NASA Astronaut Scott Tingle controlled from the International Space Station. Engineers at the Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics in Germany set up the robot called Justin...

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Bone and Cardio Studies as Cygnus Nears Station

The ash plume from the Kilauea volcano on the big island of Hawaii was pictured May 12, 2018, from the International Space Station. The Cygnus space freighter from Orbital ATK is closing in on the...

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Cygnus Space Freighter Approaching Station

Orbital ATK’s Cygnus resupply ship slowly maneuvers its way toward the International Space Station before its robotic capture and installation during Expedition 47 in March of 2016. The International...

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Astronaut Commands Robotic Arm to Capture Cygnus Cargo Craft

The Cygnus space freighter is grappled by the Canadarm2 after a three-day trip to the space station. At 5:26 a.m. EDT, Expedition 55 Flight Engineer Scott Tingle of NASA successfully captured Orbital...

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Robotics Controllers Install Cygnus Resupply Ship on Station

May 24, 2018: International Space Station Configuration. Four spaceships are attached to the space station including the Orbital ATK Cygnus resupply ship, the Progress 69 resupply ship and the Soyuz...

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Crew Juggles Science, Departure Preps and Spacewalk Work

The city of Perth, Garden Island and Rottnest Island are pictured as the International Space Station began an orbital pass across the coast of Western Australia. International Space Station Commander...

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Crew to Swap Command Before Return to Earth

The six member Expedition 55 crew poses for a portrait in the Japanese Kibo laboratory module. Clockwise from left are Flight Engineers Norishige Kanai, Ricky Arnold, Drew Feustel, Oleg Artemyev and...

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Expedition 55 Trio Undocks, Begins Ride to Earth

Expedition 55 crew members Anton Shkaplerov, Norishige Kanai and Scott Tingle pause for a final portrait before entering their Soyuz MS-07 spacecraft for the ride home. Credit: @OlegMKS Expedition 55...

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Crew Returns to Earth as Another Prepares for Launch

The Soyuz MS-07 spacecraft is seen as it lands with three Expedition 55 crew members after 168 days in space. Photo Credit: (NASA/Bill Ingalls) Three crew members who have been living and working...

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Rocket Ready to Blast Off New Crew Wednesday Morning

The Soyuz MS-09 rocket is pictured standing at its launch pad on a clear blue day at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. The Soyuz rocket that will launch three new Expedition 56-57 crew members to...

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