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    Genetics, Vision and Earth Studies Aboard Station Today

    The Northern European countries of Denmark, Germany, Sweden and Poland

    Three Expedition 57 crew members are orbiting Earth today researching RNA sequencing and eye health aboard the International Space Station. The trio from the U.S., Germany and Russia also replaced combustion research hardware and activated Earth observation gear. Flight Engineer Serena Auñón-Chancellor from NASA is helping scientists identify microbes and understand how their genetics change …

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    Liquid and Flame Science Work amid Japanese, Russian Maintenance

    The Soyuz MS-09 crew ship (foreground) and the Progress 70 resupply ship

    Two Expedition 57 astronauts are working to understand what happens to fluids being transported by spacecraft today. Another crew member also worked on combustion science gear as well as Japanese and Russian systems. Fluid physics and combustion research on the International Space Station helps scientists understand how well-known phenomena on Earth behaves in microgravity. For …

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    Three Station Crew Explores Space Science After Hague Interview

    The three Expedition 57 crew members

    The three Expedition 57 crew members living aboard the International Space Station today explored a variety of phenomena impacted by exposure to microgravity. In Houston, NASA astronaut Nick Hague talked about his Soyuz contingency landing after last week’s failed ascent to orbit. Flight Engineer Serena Auñón-Chancellor started Wednesday morning relocating samples collected from biology experiments …

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    Hague Back in Houston, Station Crew Works Science and Cargo

    Celestial view of Earth's atmospheric glow and the Milky Way

    NASA astronaut Nick Hague is safe and sound and back in Houston after last week’s mission to the International Space Station was aborted during ascent. Meanwhile, the three orbiting Expedition 57 crew members continue ongoing research, maintenance and cargo packing. Hague returned to Houston Saturday following his emergency landing shortly after launch in the Soyuz …

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    Station Crew Busy With Science After Aborted Launch Ascent

    North Africa and the Mediterranean Sea

    Three Expedition 57 crew members are staying busy aboard the International Space Station after the climb to orbit of two crewmates was aborted Thursday morning. American Nick Hague and Russian Alexey Ovchinin made an emergency landing shortly after launch, but are in excellent shape and back in Russia. The trio in orbit is continuing science …

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    Expedition 57 Space Station Status Briefing

    NASA held a news conference at noon EDT, Oct. 11, from Johnson Space Center in Houston, to provide a status update on the International Space Station following this morning’s Soyuz spacecraft abort during launch that ended with the safe landing of two Expedition 57 crew members. Participants are Kenny Todd, International Space Station Operations Integration …

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    Crew in Good Condition After Booster Failure

    Astronaut Nick Hague and Roscosmos Director Dmitry Rogozin

    .@AstroHague NASA Astronaut Nick Hague and Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexey Ovchinin are seen in Dzhezkazgan, Kazakhstan. They are in good condition following their safe landing on Earth after a Soyuz booster failure after launch earlier. Latest updates: nasa.gov/live

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    Statement on Soyuz MS-10 Launch Abort

    NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine has shared the following statement on Twitter @JimBridenstine. NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Russian cosmonaut Alexey Ovchinin are in good condition following today’s aborted launch. I’m grateful that everyone is safe. A thorough investigation into the cause of the incident will be conducted. Full statement below: The Soyuz MS-10 spacecraft launched …

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    Launch Update 3

    The search and recovery team has reached the landing site, and the crew is out of the capsule and in good condition.

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    Launch Update 2

    Teams have confirmed the crew have landed and Nick Hague and Aleksey Ovchinin are in good condition. Search and rescue teams have been deployed to the landing site and are in contact with the crew.

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