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NASA Sets Coverage for Dragon Spacecraft Relocation on Space Station

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월요일, 4월 29, 2024

NASA will provide live coverage of the move beginning at 7:30 a.m. EDT on NASA+ , NASA Television, the NASA app , YouTube , and the agency's website .

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  • NASA will provide live coverage of the move beginning at 7:30 a.m. EDT on NASA+ , NASA Television, the NASA app , YouTube , and the agency's website .
  • Starliner will autonomously dock to the forward-facing port of the Harmony module, delivering NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams to the space station.
  • NASA's SpaceX Crew-8 mission launched March 3 from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida and docked to the space station March 5.
  • Learn more about space station activities by following @space_station and @ISS_Research on X, as well as the ISS Facebook, ISS Instagram, and the space station blog .

NASA Astronaut to Inspire Artemis Generation in Boston

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화요일, 4월 23, 2024

WASHINGTON, April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA astronaut Stephen Bowen , along with representatives from NASA and the International Space Station National Laboratory, will visit Boston on Wednesday, April 24, and Thursday, April 25, as part of the agency's Destination Station to highlight research opportunities aboard the station.

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  • WASHINGTON, April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA astronaut Stephen Bowen , along with representatives from NASA and the International Space Station National Laboratory, will visit Boston on Wednesday, April 24, and Thursday, April 25, as part of the agency's Destination Station to highlight research opportunities aboard the station.
  • Throughout the week, NASA and the ISS National Lab will meet with a variety of academic institutions, business incubators, and private-sector companies with ties to the Boston community.
  • Media who wish interview Bowen during the outreach events in Boston, should contact Kara Slaughter at [email protected] or 281-483-5111.
  • Bowen was the first submarine officer selected to be a NASA astronaut.

NASA Invites Media to Meet Space Station Astronauts at Headquarters

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목요일, 3월 14, 2024

WASHINGTON, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA will host a media availability with four astronauts at 9:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, March 19, at the agency's headquarters in Washington.

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  • WASHINGTON, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA will host a media availability with four astronauts at 9:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, March 19, at the agency's headquarters in Washington.
  • The crew, including record-breaking NASA astronaut Frank Rubio , will discuss their recent mission aboard the International Space Station where they conducted a broad range of science experiments to benefit life on Earth and human space exploration.
  • Rubio, as well as fellow NASA astronauts Stephen Bowen and Woody Hoburg , and UAE (United Arab Emirates) astronaut Sultan Alneyadi, served as part of space station Expedition 69 and will participate in the media opportunity.
  • The media opportunity will take place in the Webb Auditorium at NASA Headquarters in the Mary W. Jackson building, 300 E. Street SW in Washington.

Expedition 69 Crew, Three NASA Astronauts to Share Mission Highlights

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수요일, 1월 17, 2024

Expedition 69 NASA astronauts Stephen Bowen , Woody Hoburg , and Frank Rubio , along with United Arab Emirates (UAE) astronaut Sultan Alneyadi , will be at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston official visitor center to share accomplishments from their mission during a free, public event at 5:30 p.m. At 7 p.m., the crew, along NASA leadership, will help recognize key contributors to the mission's success in an awards ceremony.

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  • Expedition 69 NASA astronauts Stephen Bowen , Woody Hoburg , and Frank Rubio , along with United Arab Emirates (UAE) astronaut Sultan Alneyadi , will be at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston official visitor center to share accomplishments from their mission during a free, public event at 5:30 p.m. At 7 p.m., the crew, along NASA leadership, will help recognize key contributors to the mission's success in an awards ceremony.
  • Reporters may request an in-person interview no later than 12 p.m. Jan. 18 by emailing Dana Davis at [email protected] .
  • NASA's SpaceX Crew-6 mission launched in March 2023 with Bowen, Hoburg, and Alneyadi, as well as Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev, on the sixth commercial crew rotation mission to the space station.
  • This was Rubio's first spaceflight mission and it broke the U.S. record for a single spaceflight by an American.

NASA, United Arab Emirates Announce Artemis Lunar Gateway Airlock

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일요일, 1월 7, 2024

The lunar space station will support NASA's missions for long-term exploration of the Moon under Artemis for the benefit of all.

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  • The lunar space station will support NASA's missions for long-term exploration of the Moon under Artemis for the benefit of all.
  • Today's announcement and partnership between the United States and United Arab Emirates advances this important work.
  • "The United States and the United Arab Emirates are marking a historic moment in our nations' collaboration in space, and the future of human space exploration," said NASA Administrator Bill Nelson.
  • In addition to operating the airlock, MBRSC also will provide engineering support for the life of the lunar space station.

This Week in Tech News: 12 Stories You Need to See

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금요일, 9월 8, 2023

NEW YORK, Sept. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists covering the business technology industry stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a roundup of stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire.
  • To help journalists covering the business technology industry stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a roundup of stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.
  • The list below includes the headline (with a link to the full text) and an excerpt from each story.
  • Click on the press release headlines to access accompanying multimedia assets that are available for download.

SpaceX's Dragon Spacecraft Returns Crew and Critical Science to Earth Following Long-Duration Mission

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화요일, 9월 5, 2023

During their time in space, the crew members worked on dozens of research investigations and technology demonstration projects that were sponsored by the ISS National Laboratory.

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  • During their time in space, the crew members worked on dozens of research investigations and technology demonstration projects that were sponsored by the ISS National Laboratory.
  • The return of the Dragon spacecraft marked the conclusion of SpaceX's 6th rotational crewed mission to the orbiting laboratory under NASA's Commercial Crew Program.
  • Results from these studies will bring value to humanity, further our ability to explore, and enable a robust market in low Earth orbit.
  • The tissue sample returned with the crew, and its properties will be further analyzed on Earth.

NASA's SpaceX Crew-6 Safely Returns to Earth Near Florida Coast

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월요일, 9월 4, 2023

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- After splashing down safely in a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft off the coast of Jacksonville, Florida early Monday morning, NASA's SpaceX Crew-6 completed the agency's sixth commercial crew rotation mission to the International Space Station.

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  • WASHINGTON, Sept. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- After splashing down safely in a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft off the coast of Jacksonville, Florida early Monday morning, NASA's SpaceX Crew-6 completed the agency's sixth commercial crew rotation mission to the International Space Station.
  • Teams aboard SpaceX recovery vessels retrieved the spacecraft and its crew.
  • The contributions of Crew-6 will help prepare NASA to return to the Moon under Artemis, continue onward to Mars, and improve life here on Earth."
  • The Crew-6 mission lifted off at 12:34 a.m. EST March 2, 2023, on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

NASA's SpaceX Crew-5 Splash Down Near Florida Coast, Safe on Earth

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일요일, 3월 12, 2023

Teams aboard SpaceX recovery vessels retrieved the spacecraft and spacefarers.

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  • Teams aboard SpaceX recovery vessels retrieved the spacecraft and spacefarers.
  • The Crew-5 mission lifted off at 12 p.m. EDT Oct. 5, 2022, on a Falcon 9 rocket from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
  • Mann, Cassada, Wakata, and Kikina traveled 66,577,531 miles during their mission, spent 156.5 days aboard the space station, and completed 2512 orbits around Earth.
  • The goal of NASA's Commercial Crew Program is safe, reliable, and cost-effective transportation to and from the International Space Station and low-Earth orbit.

NASA's SpaceX Crew-6 Safely En Route to International Space Station

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목요일, 3월 2, 2023

The international crew are the agency's sixth commercial crew rotation mission with SpaceX aboard the orbital laboratory.

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  • The international crew are the agency's sixth commercial crew rotation mission with SpaceX aboard the orbital laboratory.
  • "Congratulations to the NASA and SpaceX teams for another history-making mission to the International Space Station!
  • "Crew-6 will be busy aboard the International Space Station, conducting over 200 experiments that will help us to prepare for missions to the Moon, Mars, and beyond, as well as improve life here on Earth.
  • "For more than two decades, humans have continuously lived and worked aboard the International Space Station," said Kathryn Lueders, associate administrator for NASA's Space Operations Mission Directorate in Washington.