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Find out about all the mission events and crew activities that occurred during the Expedition 44 mission aboard the International Space Station.

NASA Astronauts, Events Mark Halfway Point of One-Year Space Station Mission
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Tuesday, Sept. 15, is the midpoint for NASA astronaut Scott Kelly and Russian cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko of their one-year mission aboard the International Space Station. To mark the occasion, the National Press Club in Washington will host an event from…

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NASA Television to Broadcast Friday Return of Space Station Crew
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Three crew members aboard the International Space Station are scheduled to leave the orbiting laboratory and return to Earth Friday, Sept. 11. NASA Television will provide complete coverage of their departure and landing. Expedition 44 commander Gennady Padalka of the…

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Three Space Station Crews to Answer Media Questions from Orbit
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Nine International Space Station crew members will discuss their mission with reporters from around the world during a joint crew news conference to air live on NASA Television at 10:10 a.m. EDT Tuesday, Sept. 8. This will be the first…

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Three Space Station Crews to Answer Media Questions from Orbit
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Nine International Space Station crew members will discuss their mission with reporters from around the world during a joint crew news conference to air live on NASA Television at 10:10 a.m. EDT Tuesday, Sept. 8. This will be the first…

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Soyuz Heads to Space Station with New Crew, Return Transportation for One-Year Mission Team
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Three crew members representing Russia, Denmark and Kazakhstan have launched to the International Space Station to provide a new ride home for the station’s one-year crew and continue important research that advances NASA’s journey to Mars. Sergey Volkov of Roscosmos,…

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NASA Television to Air Launch of Next International Space Station Crew
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The next three crew members bound for the International Space Station are set to launch to the orbital outpost Wednesday, Sept. 2. NASA Television launch coverage will begin at 11:45 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, Sept. 1. Sergei Volkov of the…

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Soyuz Move Sets Stage for Arrival of New Space Station Crew
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Half of the residents of the International Space Station will take a spin around their orbital neighborhood in the Soyuz TMA-16M spacecraft on Friday, Aug. 28. NASA Television coverage will begin at 2:45 a.m. EDT. Expedition 44 Commander Gennady Padalka…

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Bad Weather Again Delays Launch of Japanese Cargo Ship to Space Station
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The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has postponed the launch of its H-II Transport Vehicle (HTV)-5 to the International Space Station to 7:50 a.m. EDT on Wednesday, Aug. 19. NASA Television will carry live coverage of the event beginning at…

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Foul Weather Forecast Delays Launch of Japanese Cargo Ship to Space Station
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The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has pushed the launch of its H-II Transport Vehicle (HTV)-5 to the International Space Station to 8:35 a.m. EDT on Monday, Aug. 17. NASA Television will carry live coverage of the event beginning at…

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NASA TV Coverage Set for Japanese Cargo Craft Launch to Space Station
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The launch of a Japanese cargo spacecraft to the International Space Station will be broadcast live on NASA Television on Sunday, Aug. 16, followed by live coverage of its arrival at the orbiting laboratory Thursday, Aug. 20. The Japan Aerospace…

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Texas Students Compete in Space Station Robotics Competition
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More than seventy Texas middle school students will watch software they developed compete in space against similar teams from a dozen different states in the national Zero Robotics competition at NASA’s Johnson Space Center (JSC) on Friday, Aug. 14. Students…

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Space Station Cargo Ship Departure to Air on NASA TV
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NASA Television will broadcast live the departure of an unpiloted Russian cargo spacecraft from the International Space Station (ISS) on Friday, Aug. 14. ISS Progress 58 arrived at the orbiting laboratory in February and will undock from the rear port…

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NASA Astronauts Speak with Challenger Center Conference from Space Station
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Students, members of the public and attendees at the Challenger Center’s International Conference will speak with Expedition 44 crew members aboard the International Space Station at 9 a.m. EDT Thursday, Aug. 13. The 20-minute Earth-to-space call will be broadcast live…

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NASA Invites Education Reporters to Get #spacED at Johnson
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NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston is inviting education-focused media to attend a two-day #spacED event on Sept. 15 and 16. The event will highlight the International Space Station and the one-year mission with astronaut Scott Kelly and cosmonaut Mikhail…

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Veteran Russian Cosmonauts Set for Spacewalk on NASA TV
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NASA Television will broadcast live coverage of a six-hour spacewalk by two Russian crew members aboard the International Space Station beginning at 9:45 a.m. EDT Monday, Aug. 10. Expedition 44 Commander Gennady Padalka and Flight Engineer Mikhail Kornienko of the…

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