Suggested Searches

International Space Station

Viewing Posts from June 2018

View All Posts

    Crew Returns to Earth as Another Prepares for Launch

    The Soyuz MS-07 spacecraft is seen as it lands

    Three crew members who have been living and working aboard the International Space Station have landed safely in Kazakhstan. NASA astronaut Scott Tingle, Norishige Kanai of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and Anton Shkaplerov of Roscosmos landed at 8:39 a.m. EDT (6:39 p.m. in Kazakhstan) southeast of the remote town of Dzhezkazgan in Kazakhstan. …

    Read Full Post

    Expedition 55 Trio Undocks, Begins Ride to Earth

    Expedition 55 crew members

    Expedition 55 Flight Engineers Scott Tingle of NASA and Norishige Kanai of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and Anton Shkaplerov of Roscosmos undocked from the International Space Station at 5:16 a.m. EDT to begin their trip home. Deorbit burn is scheduled for approximately 7:47 a.m., with landing in Kazakhstan targeted for 8:40 a.m. (6:40 p.m. Kazakhstan time). …

    Read Full Post