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Expedition 74 News Releases

Stay up-to-date with the latest science experiments and mission updates during the Expedition 74 mission aboard the International Space Station.

Neurology Studies and Crew Departure Preps Fill Station Schedule
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Neurology studies and crew departure preparations filled the schedule aboard the International Space Station on Thursday. Expedition 74 also kept up the maintenance of the orbital lab replacing electronics and GPS gear and organizing cargo.

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Crew Works Health Checks, CubeSat Maintenance, and Soyuz Seat Checks
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Health checks and CubeSat hardware maintenance were the prime research objectives aboard the International Space Station on Wednesday. The Expedition 74 crew members also stowed spacewalking gear, transferred cargo, and checked seats in a Soyuz spacecraft.

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More Cartilage, Blood Pressure Studies on Station as Crew Swap Preps Begin
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Cartilage engineering and blood pressure studies to improve health on Earth and in space continued aboard the International Space Station on Tuesday. The Expedition 74 crew members also serviced an experimental module, configured a temporary sleep station, and began preparing…

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Cartilage Engineering, Blood Pressure Studies Kick Off Week Aboard Station
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Cartilage engineering and cardiac research to advance human health on and off the Earth topped Monday’s research schedule aboard the International Space Station. The Expedition 74 crew members also continued spacesuit maintenance and cargo operations aboard the orbital outpost.

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Cartilage, Cardiac Studies and Cargo Ops Wrap Up Week Aboard Station
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Cartilage repair, cardiac research, and cargo operations wrapped up the week for the Expedition 74 crew before heading into a relaxing three-day weekend. The International Space Station is also orbiting higher following a reboost maneuver on Wednesday.

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Crew Splits Day Between Relaxing, Spacesuit Work, and Cardiac Research
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Four Expedition 74 astronauts had a light duty day on Wednesday following the previous day’s spacewalk for external robotics maintenance. The remaining three crew members from Roscosmos focused on cardiac research and lab maintenance aboard the International Space Station.

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Astronauts Repair Canadarm2 Robotic Arm and Complete Spacewalk
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NASA astronauts Chris Williams and Jessica Meir concluded their spacewalk outside the International Space Station at 3:40 p.m. EDT. During the 7-hour, 20-minute spacewalk, Williams and Meir completed their primary objective to remove and replace a wrist joint on the Canadarm2 robotic…

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Spacewalkers Continuing Canadarm2 Robotic Arm Repairs
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Spacewalkers Chris Williams and Jessica Meir successfully removed the wrist joint that malfunctioned on May 27 during Canadarm2 robotic arm operations. They now are working to install the replacement joint, which was already attached to the orbital complex.

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Astronauts Begin Spacewalk to Repair Canadarm2 Robotic Arm
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NASA astronauts Chris Williams and Jessica Meir began a spacewalk at 8:20 a.m. EDT today to replace a wrist joint that malfunctioned during normal Canadarm2 operations on May 27.

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Astronauts Prepare to Exit Station for Robotics Repair Spacewalk
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Live coverage is underway as two NASA astronauts prepare for a spacewalk outside the International Space Station. The spacewalk is scheduled to begin at about 8:35 a.m. EDT and last roughly six and a half hours.

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Astronauts Ready for Tuesday Spacewalk to Repair Canadarm2 Robotic Arm
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The Expedition 74 astronauts are ready for a spacewalk on Tuesday following the completion of spacesuit configurations and procedure reviews on Monday. The International Space Station’s three cosmonauts kept busy throughout the day servicing Roscosmos scientific, electronics, and life support…

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