International Space Station

The SpaceX Dragon is due to leave the International Space Station on Tuesday and splashdown in the Pacific Ocean loaded with critical science and station hardware for analysis. The Expedition 61 crew worked over the weekend and into Monday finalizing cargo transfers. NASA Flight Engineers Jessica Meir, Christina Koch and Andrew Morgan are carefully packing …

The Expedition 61 crew aboard the International Space Station is preparing to bid farewell to a U.S. space freighter.  The astronauts are also exploring what microgravity does to biology and botany to improve life for astronauts and Earthlings. Station mission managers and SpaceX officials rescheduled the departure of the SpaceX Dragon resupply ship from the …