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Find out about all the mission events and crew activities that occurred during the Expedition 45 mission aboard the International Space Station.

NASA Astronaut Kjell Lindgren Completes Space Station Mission, Safely Returns to Earth
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Expedition 45 Flight Engineer Kjell Lindgren of NASA is among three crew members who returned to Earth Friday after a 141-day mission aboard the International Space Station, landing in Kazakhstan at approximately 8:12 a.m. EST (7:12 p.m. Kazakhstan time). Also…

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NASA Television Coverage Set for Next Space Station Crew Launch
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The next three crew members bound for the International Space Station are set to launch on Tuesday, Dec. 15. NASA Television will provide full coverage of the launch beginning at 5 a.m. EST. Astronauts Tim Kopra of NASA and Tim…

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NASA Cargo Launches to Space Station Aboard Orbital ATK Resupply Mission
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New hardware that will support dozens of NASA investigations and other science experiments from around the world is among the more than 7,000 pounds of cargo on the way to the International Space Station aboard Orbital ATK’s Cygnus spacecraft. It…

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Boston Area Students to Talk with Space Station Astronaut
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Students from seven high schools in Boston will have the opportunity to speak with a NASA astronaut currently aboard the International Space Station at 9:45 a.m. EST on Tuesday, Dec. 8. The 20-minute, Earth-to-space call will air live on NASA…

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NASA to Televise Return of Three Space Station Crew Members
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NASA Television will provide complete coverage Friday, Dec. 11 of the departure of three crew members from the International Space Station and their return to Earth beginning at 1 a.m. EST. Expedition 45 Flight Engineers Kjell Lindgren of NASA, Oleg…

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NASA TV Coverage Set for Orbital ATK Resupply Mission to Space Station
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NASA commercial partner Orbital ATK has set Thursday, Dec. 3, for the launch of its fourth contracted mission to the International Space Station under the agency’s Commercial Resupply Services contract. NASA Television coverage begins at 4:30 p.m. EST. NASA confirmed…

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NASA TV Coverage Set for Fourth Orbital ATK Resupply Mission to Space Station
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NASA commercial partner Orbital ATK is targeting Thursday, Dec. 3, for the launch of its fourth contracted mission to the International Space Station under the agency’s Commercial Resupply Services contract. NASA Television coverage of the launch begins at 4:30 p.m.…

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NASA’s Next Ozone Layer Instrument Arrives at Launch Site
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A NASA instrument to monitor aerosols, the ozone layer, and other gases in our atmosphere from space arrived Friday, Nov. 20 at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The instrument will now begin final preparations for launch to the International…

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NASA Orders SpaceX Crew Mission to International Space Station
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NASA took a significant step Friday toward expanding research opportunities aboard the International Space Station with its first mission order from Hawthorne, California based-company SpaceX to launch astronauts from U.S. soil. This is the second in a series of four…

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New York Students Quiz Space Station Crew on Life Off the Earth
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Students from East Side Middle School in New York will have the opportunity to speak with NASA astronauts on the International Space Station at 9:40 a.m. EST on Thursday, Nov. 19 during an event hosted by TIME For Kids. The…

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NASA Astronaut Tim Kopra Available for Interviews Before Space Station Mission
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NASA astronaut Tim Kopra, who is making final preparations for a December launch to the International Space Station, is available for live satellite interviews from 7-8 a.m. EST Tuesday, Nov. 24. Kopra will participate in the interviews live from the…

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NASA Offers Media Access to Cygnus Cargo Module Nov. 13
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Media will have the opportunity to view the Orbital ATK Cygnus spacecraft filled with cargo and research for the International Space Station on Friday, Nov.13, at NASA’s Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility (PHSF) at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Photos…

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Be an Astronaut: NASA Seeks Explorers for Future Space Missions
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In anticipation of returning human spaceflight launches to American soil, and in preparation for the agency’s journey to Mars, NASA announced it will soon begin accepting applications for the next class of astronaut candidates. With more human spacecraft in development…

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White House, NASA Administrator Statements on 15 Years of Human Habitation Aboard International Space Station
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The following is a statement from Dr. John Holdren, director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy: “The International Space Station is a unique laboratory that has enabled groundbreaking research in the life and physical sciences and…

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Space Station Crew Celebrates 15 Years of Human Space Exploration in Low-Earth Orbit
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All six members of the Expedition 45 crew aboard the International Space Station will participate in a news conference at 10 a.m. EST on Monday, Nov. 2 to mark the start of continuous work by humans aboard the space-based laboratory…

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