Expedition 66

Sierra Space Bolsters Human Spaceflight Center and Astronaut Training Academy Team

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Thursday, December 1, 2022
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Sierra Space , a leading space company building the first end-to-end business and technology platform in space, today announced Thomas H. Marshburn, M.D., as Chief Medical Officer for the companys Human Spaceflight Center and Astronaut Training Academy .

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  • Sierra Space , a leading space company building the first end-to-end business and technology platform in space, today announced Thomas H. Marshburn, M.D., as Chief Medical Officer for the companys Human Spaceflight Center and Astronaut Training Academy .
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    Sierra Space announces Thomas H. Marshburn, M.D., as Chief Medical Officer for the companys Human Spaceflight Center and Astronaut Training Academy.
  • With the development of the Sierra Space Human Spaceflight Center and Astronaut Training Academy, we are changing the landscape of the commercial space economy.
  • The companys new Human Spaceflight Center and Astronaut Training Academy will recruit, train and prepare the future astronaut corps required for the developing commercial space economy.

NASA Highlights Science on Next Northrop Grumman Space Station Mission

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Friday, February 4, 2022
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The mission will carry scientific research, crew supplies, and hardware to the space station to support its Expedition 66 crew.

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  • The mission will carry scientific research, crew supplies, and hardware to the space station to support its Expedition 66 crew.
  • Jennifer Buchli, deputy chief scientist for the International Space Station Program at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston, will provide an overview of the science and research launching aboard Cygnus.
  • The International Space Station is a convergence of science, technology, and human innovation that demonstrates new technologies and enables research not possible on Earth.
  • To participate, members of the public can register for email updates to stay up to date on mission information, mission highlights, and interaction opportunities.

NASA Invites Media to Briefing on Research Launching to Space Station

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Wednesday, December 8, 2021
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EST Tuesday, Dec. 14, to discuss science investigations launching on the next SpaceX commercial resupply flight to theInternational Space Station.

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  • WASHINGTON, Dec. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EST Tuesday, Dec. 14, to discuss science investigations launching on the next SpaceX commercial resupply flight to theInternational Space Station.
  • Experiments aboard the launch include investigations into bioprinting, crystallization of monoclonal antibodies processing alloys, and laundering clothes in space.
  • Participants in the briefing will be:
    Dr. Robert Dempsey, acting deputy chief scientist for the International Space Station Program.
  • Dempsey will provide an overview of space station research and how it can benefit humanity.

NASA's SpaceX Crew-3 Astronauts Headed to International Space Station

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Thursday, November 11, 2021
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --NASA's SpaceX Crew-3 astronauts are in orbit following their launch to the International Space Station on the third commercial crew rotation mission aboard the microgravity laboratory.

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  • WASHINGTON, Nov. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --NASA's SpaceX Crew-3 astronauts are in orbit following their launch to the International Space Station on the third commercial crew rotation mission aboard the microgravity laboratory.
  • The international crew of astronauts lifted off at 9:03 p.m. EST Wednesday from Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
  • "NASA's partnership with SpaceX is not only critical for cutting-edge research, but also for international collaboration.
  • "We are delighted to see him fly alongside NASA astronauts to the International Space Station, continuing a long history of international collaboration in space for the benefit of Earth.

NASA Sets Landing Coverage for Russian Cosmonaut, Actress, Producer

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Tuesday, October 12, 2021
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA will provide complete coverage as three space travelers living aboard the International Space Station , including a Russian actress and her producer-director, return to Earth just after midnight on Sunday, Oct. 17.

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  • WASHINGTON, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA will provide complete coverage as three space travelers living aboard the International Space Station , including a Russian actress and her producer-director, return to Earth just after midnight on Sunday, Oct. 17.
  • Russian cosmonaut Oleg Novitskiy of Roscosmos will be at the controls of the Soyuz MS-18 spacecraft, flanked by Russian actress Yulia Peresild and Russian producer-director Klim Shipenko, for the spacecraft's undocking from the station's Nauka Multipurpose Laboratory Module Saturday, Oct. 16.
  • The trio will make a parachute-assisted landing on the steppe of Kazakhstan a little more than three hours later, at 12:36 a.m. EDT (10:36 a.m. Kazakhstan time) Sunday, Oct. 17.
  • At the time of landing, Novitskiy will have logged 531 days in space on his three flights.

NASA to Host Briefings, Interviews for Next Crew Mission with SpaceX

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Thursday, September 30, 2021
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He is a colonel in the U.S. Air Force and joins the mission with extensive experience as a test pilot.

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  • He is a colonel in the U.S. Air Force and joins the mission with extensive experience as a test pilot.
  • Marshburnis the pilot of the Crew Dragon spacecraft and second in command for the mission.
  • The Crew-3 mission will be his third visit to the space station and his second long-duration mission.
  • In 2016, Maurer spent 16 days on an undersea mission as part of a NASA's Extreme Environment Mission Operations, or NEEMO, space analog.