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iss070e075556 (Jan. 20, 2024) --- The SpaceX Dragon Freedom spacecraft carrying the four-member Axiom Mission 3 (Ax-3) crew is pictured...

The SpaceX Dragon Freedom spacecraft carrying the four-member Axiom Mission 3 (Ax-3) crew is pictured approaching the International Space Station 260 miles above China north of the Himalayas.

iss070e075551 (Jan. 20, 2024) --- The SpaceX Dragon Freedom spacecraft carrying the four-member Axiom Mission 3 (Ax-3) crew is pictured...

The SpaceX Dragon Freedom spacecraft carrying the four-member Axiom Mission 3 (Ax-3) crew is pictured approaching the International Space Station 264 miles above a cloudy Indian Ocean east of the coast of Madagascar.

iss070e075419 (Jan. 20, 2024) --- The SpaceX Dragon Freedom spacecraft carrying the four-member Axiom Mission 3 (Ax-3) crew is pictured...

The SpaceX Dragon Freedom spacecraft carrying the four-member Axiom Mission 3 (Ax-3) crew is pictured approaching the International Space Station 260 miles above southern India.

iss070e075298 (Jan. 19, 2024) --- Expedition 70 Flight Engineer and JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Satoshi Furukawa jogs on...

Expedition 70 Flight Engineer and JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Satoshi Furukawa jogs on the Combined Operational Load Bearing External Resistance Treadmill (COLBERT) inside the International Space Station's Tranquility module. COLBERT is designed to allow walking and running in a microgravity environment for maintaining crew cardiovascular fitness, muscular strength, and to exercise neurophysiological pathways and reflexes that are required to walk once returned to Earth.

iss070e075241 (Jan. 19, 2024) --- Expedition 70 Flight Engineer and JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Satoshi Furukawa works out...

Furukawa wears a black t-shirt and shorts and tennis shoes. His feet are on a black panel and he is squatting, holding on to a silver bar behind his shoulders. The bar is attached to blue metal poles on either side of him.

iss059e013118 (April 4, 2019) --- The aurora australis swirls above the Indian Ocean south of Australia as the International Space...

The aurora australis swirls above the Indian Ocean south of Australia as the International Space Station orbited 265 miles over Earth. A portion of the dimly-lit Columbus laboratory module from ESA (European Space Agency) is seen in the top foreground.

iss059e099150 (June 8, 2019) --- The International Space Station was orbiting 269 miles above the Indian Ocean southwest of Australia...

The International Space Station was orbiting 269 miles above the Indian Ocean southwest of Australia when this nighttime photograph was taken of the aurora australis, or "southern lights." Russia's Soyuz MS-12 crew ship (foreground) and Progress 72 resupply ship are seen in this mesmerizing view.

iss059e092462 (June 5, 2019) --- The aurora australis, or "southern lights," highlights a starry nighttime orbital pass as the International...

The aurora australis, or "southern lights," highlights a starry nighttime orbital pass as the International Space Station orbited 269 miles above the Indian Ocean southwest of Australia.

iss059e092459 (June 5, 2019) --- The aurora australis, or "southern lights," highlights a starry nighttime orbital pass as the International...

The aurora australis, or "southern lights," highlights a starry nighttime orbital pass as the International Space Station orbited 267 miles above the Indian Ocean southeast of Madagascar.

iss059e013117 (April 4, 2019) --- The aurora australis, also known as the "southern lights," is pictured as the International Space...

The aurora australis, also known as the "southern lights," is pictured as the International Space Station orbited 264 miles above the Indian Ocean south of the Western Australia city of Perth.

iss059e027977 (April 20, 2019) --- The Northrop Grumman Cygnus space freighter (left) from the United States and the Roscosmos Soyuz...

The Northrop Grumman Cygnus space freighter (left) from the United States and the Roscosmos Soyuz MS-12 crew ship from Russia are pictured attached to the International Space Station as the orbital complex flew 256 miles above Brazil.

iss059e019924 (April 11, 2019) --- 261 miles above Earth and off the coast of the Australian cities of Gold Coast...

261 miles above Earth and off the coast of the Australian cities of Gold Coast and Brisbane, an Expedition 59 crew member photographed the cloud-covered Tasman and Coral Seas. A portion of the International Space Station's solar arrays drape over the Earth as the orbital lab passes over the terminator, the line that separates night from day.

iss059e061425 (May 13, 2019) --- The Canadarm2 robotic arm with its robotic hand, also known as Dextre, attached for fine-tuned...

The Canadarm2 robotic arm with its robotic hand, also known as Dextre, attached for fine-tuned robotics work extends across the frame as the International Space Station orbited 256 miles above the Atlantic Ocean. The SpaceX Dragon resupply ship is pictured at right berthed to the Harmony module.

iss059e043273 (May 6, 2019) --- The Canadarm2 robotic arm, commanded by astronaut David Saint-Jacques, reaches out to grapple the SpaceX...

The Canadarm2 robotic arm, commanded by astronaut David Saint-Jacques, reaches out to grapple the SpaceX Dragon cargo craft at its capture point 10 meters from the International Space Station. Astronaut Nick Hague backed up Saint-Jacques and monitored systems.

iss059e025290 (April 19, 2019) --- The Canadarm2 robotic arm controlled by NASA astronaut Anne McClain maneuvers to grapple the Northrop...

The Canadarm2 robotic arm controlled by NASA astronaut Anne McClain maneuvers to grapple the Northrop Grumman Cygnus cargo craft as the International Space Station orbited 256 miles above the Atlantic Ocean. Highlighting the foreground is the Soyuz MS-12 crew ship docked to the Rassvet module.

iss059e016956 (April 8, 2019) --- Expedition 59 Flight Engineers Anne McClain of NASA and David Saint-Jacques of the Canadian Space...

Expedition 59 Flight Engineers Anne McClain of NASA and David Saint-Jacques of the Canadian Space Agency are seen while working outside the International Space Station. In a six and a half hour spacewalk, McClain and Saint-Jacques successfully established a redundant path of power to the Canadian-built robotic arm, known as Canadarm2, and installed cables to provide for more expansive wireless communications coverage outside the orbital complex, as well as for enhanced hardwired computer network capability. The duo also relocated an adapter plate from the first spacewalk in preparation for future battery upgrade operations.

iss059e016966 (April 8, 2019) --- Expedition 59 Flight Engineers Anne McClain of NASA (red stripes) and David Saint-Jacques of the...

Expedition 59 Flight Engineers Anne McClain of NASA (red stripes) and David Saint-Jacques of the Canadian Space Agency are seen while working outside the International Space Station. In a six and a half hour spacewalk, McClain and Saint-Jacques successfully established a redundant path of power to the Canadian-built robotic arm, known as Canadarm2, and installed cables to provide for more expansive wireless communications coverage outside the orbital complex, as well as for enhanced hardwired computer network capability. The duo also relocated an adapter plate from the first spacewalk in preparation for future battery upgrade operations.

iss059e010180 (April 3, 2019) --- The aurora australis, also known as the "southern lights", is pictured as the International Space...

The aurora australis, also known as the "southern lights", is pictured as the International Space Station orbited 265 miles above the Indian Ocean southwest of Australia. Portions of the orbital complex can be seen including (from left) a pair of high-pressure gas tanks, solar arrays and the Soyuz MS-12 crew ship docked to the Rassvet module.

iss059e021289 (April 15, 2019) --- The International Space Station orbits 265 miles above the southern Indian Ocean about halfway between...

The International Space Station orbits 265 miles above the southern Indian Ocean about halfway between Madagascar and Antarctica with the aurora australis, also known as the southern lights, photographed by an Expedition 59 crew member.

iss059e119533 (June 21, 2019) --- The atmospheric glow and a wispy aurora australis, also known as the "southern lights," frame...

The atmospheric glow and a wispy aurora australis, also known as the "southern lights," frame a cloud-covered Earth as the International Space Station orbited 254 miles above the Indian Ocean due east of the territory of French Southern and Antarctic Lands.

The Atlantic coast of the nations of Mauritania and Western Sahara is pictured as the International Space Station orbited 255...

The Atlantic coast of the nations of Mauritania and Western Sahara is pictured as the International Space Station orbited 255 miles off the coast of Africa.

iss059e061823 (May 15, 2019) --- The active volcano of Mount Tambora on the Indonesian province island of West Nusa Tenggara...

The active volcano of Mount Tambora on the Indonesian province island of West Nusa Tenggara is pictured as the International Space Station orbited 256 miles above the southeast Asian nation.

jsc2019e012765 (March 6, 2019) --- In the Integration Building at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, technicians check of the alignment...

In the Integration Building at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, technicians check of the alignment of the Soyuz MS-12 spacecraft (right) with its Soyuz booster’s nose fairing (left) March 6 prior to its encapsulation into the Soyuz booster rocket. Expedition 59 crew members Nick Hague and Christina Koch of NASA and Alexey Ovchinin of Roscosmos will launch on March 14, U.S. time, on the Soyuz MS-12 spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome for a six-and-a-half month mission on the International Space Station.

iss059e078914 (May 29, 2019) --- Storm clouds are seen on the southwestern coast of Yemen as the International Space Station...

Storm clouds are seen on the southwestern coast of Yemen as the International Space Station was about to fly 254 miles over the Bab al-Mandab Strait in between the Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea.

iss059e001506 (March 22, 2019) --- NASA astronauts Nick Hague (suit with no stripes) and Anne McClain (suit with red stripes)...

NASA astronauts Nick Hague (suit with no stripes) and Anne McClain (suit with red stripes) work to retrieve batteries and adapter plates from an external pallet during a spacewalk to upgrade the International Space Station's power storage capacity.

iss059e013306 (April 8, 2019) --- Expedition 59 Flight Engineer David Saint-Jacques of the Canadian Space Agency is seen inside the...

Expedition 59 Flight Engineer David Saint-Jacques of the Canadian Space Agency is seen inside the Quest airlock at the beginning of his first spacewalk. In a six and a half hour spacewalk, Saint-Jacques and NASA astronaut Anne McClain successfully established a redundant path of power to the Canadian-built robotic arm, known as Canadarm2, and installed cables to provide for more expansive wireless communications coverage outside the orbital complex, as well as for enhanced hardwired computer network capability. The duo also relocated an adapter plate from the first spacewalk in preparation for future battery upgrade operations.

iss059e017006 (April 8, 2019) --- Expedition 59 Flight Engineers Anne McClain of NASA (red stripes, right) and David Saint-Jacques (no...

Expedition 59 Flight Engineers Anne McClain of NASA (red stripes, right) and David Saint-Jacques (no stripes, left) of the Canadian Space Agency are seen while working outside the International Space Station. In a six and a half hour spacewalk, McClain and Saint-Jacques successfully established a redundant path of power to the Canadian-built robotic arm, known as Canadarm2, and installed cables to provide for more expansive wireless communications coverage outside the orbital complex, as well as for enhanced hardwired computer network capability. The duo also relocated an adapter plate from the first spacewalk in preparation for future battery upgrade operations.

iss059e016991 (April 8, 2019) --- Expedition 59 Flight Engineers Anne McClain of NASA (red stripes) and David Saint-Jacques of the...

Expedition 59 Flight Engineers Anne McClain of NASA (red stripes) and David Saint-Jacques of the Canadian Space Agency are seen while working outside the International Space Station. In a six and a half hour spacewalk, McClain and Saint-Jacques successfully established a redundant path of power to the Canadian-built robotic arm, known as Canadarm2, and installed cables to provide for more expansive wireless communications coverage outside the orbital complex, as well as for enhanced hardwired computer network capability. The duo also relocated an adapter plate from the first spacewalk in preparation for future battery upgrade operations.

iss059e005401 (March 29, 2019) --- Spacewalkers and NASA astronauts Christina Koch and Nick Hague (suit with red stripe on legs)...

Spacewalkers and NASA astronauts Christina Koch and Nick Hague (suit with red stripe on legs) retrieve hardware from a pallet delivered on the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's (JAXA) HTV-7 (H-II Transfer Vehicle-7) to continue upgrading the International Space Station's power storage capacity. The duo worked outside in the vacuum of space for six hours and 45 minutes to continue swapping batteries and install adapter plates on the station's Port-4 truss structure.

iss059e005255 (March 29, 2019) --- Spacewalkers and NASA astronauts Christina Koch (center top) and Nick Hague (suit with red stripe...

Spacewalkers and NASA astronauts Christina Koch (center top) and Nick Hague (suit with red stripe on legs) swap batteries and install adapter plates on the International Space Station's Port-4 truss structure. The duo worked outside in the vacuum of space for six hours and 45 minutes to continue upgrading the orbital complex's power storage capacity.

iss059e005841 (March 29, 2019) --- NASA astronaut Nick Hague takes a "space-selfie" with his helmet visor up and the Earth...

NASA astronaut Nick Hague takes a "space-selfie" with his helmet visor up and the Earth 260 miles below him during a six-hour, 45-minute spacewalk to upgrade the orbital complex's power storage capacity.

iss059e002991 (March 22, 2019) --- NASA astronaut Nick Hague, seemingly curtained by the International Space Station's solar arrays, retrieves batteries...

NASA astronaut Nick Hague, seemingly curtained by the International Space Station's solar arrays, retrieves batteries and adapter plates from an external pallet. He and NASA astronaut Anne McClain (out of frame) conducted a six-hour. 39-minute spacewalk to upgrade the orbital complex's power storage capacity on the Port-4 truss structure.

iss059e005677 (March 29, 2019) --- NASA astronaut Nick Hague participates in his second spacewalk to upgrade the International Space Station's...

NASA astronaut Nick Hague participates in his second spacewalk to upgrade the International Space Station's power storage capacity. He and fellow spacewalker Christina Koch (out of frame) of NASA worked outside in the vacuum of space for six hours and 45 minutes to continue swapping batteries and install adapter plates on the station's Port-4 truss structure.

iss059e016770 (April 8, 2019) --- Expedition 59 Flight Engineer David Saint-Jacques of the Canadian Space Agency participates in a six-and-a-half...

Expedition 59 Flight Engineer David Saint-Jacques of the Canadian Space Agency participates in a six-and-a-half hour spacewalk with NASA astronaut Anne McClain (out of frame). The spacewalkers successfully established a redundant path of power to the Canadian-built robotic arm, known as Canadarm2, and installed cables to provide for more expansive wireless communications coverage outside the orbital complex, as well as for enhanced hardwired computer network capability. The duo also relocated an adapter plate from the first spacewalk in preparation for future battery upgrade operations.

iss059e016628 (April 8, 2019) --- Expedition 59 Flight Engineer David Saint-Jacques of the Canadian Space Agency participates in a six-and-a-half...

Expedition 59 Flight Engineer David Saint-Jacques of the Canadian Space Agency participates in a six-and-a-half hour spacewalk with NASA astronaut Anne McClain (out of frame). The spacewalkers successfully established a redundant path of power to the Canadian-built robotic arm, known as Canadarm2, and installed cables to provide for more expansive wireless communications coverage outside the orbital complex, as well as for enhanced hardwired computer network capability. The duo also relocated an adapter plate from the first spacewalk in preparation for future battery upgrade operations.

iss059e005592 (March 29, 2019) --- NASA astronaut Christina Koch participates in her first spacewalk to upgrade the International Space Station's...

NASA astronaut Christina Koch participates in her first spacewalk to upgrade the International Space Station's power storage capacity. She and fellow spacewalker Nick Hague (out of frame) of NASA worked outside in the vacuum of space for six hours and 45 minutes to continue swapping batteries and install adapter plates on the station's Port-4 truss structure.

iss059e006420 (March 29, 2019) --- NASA astronaut Christina Koch enters the Quest airlock moments before completing her first spacewalk to...

NASA astronaut Christina Koch enters the Quest airlock moments before completing her first spacewalk to upgrade the International Space Station's power storage capacity. She and fellow spacewalker Nick Hague (out of frame) of NASA worked outside in the vacuum of space for six hours and 45 minutes to continue swapping batteries and install adapter plates on the station's Port-4 truss structure.

iss059e003063 (March 22, 2019) --- NASA astronaut Anne McClain works outside the U.S. Quest airlock where she exited shortly after...

NASA astronaut Anne McClain works outside the U.S. Quest airlock where she exited shortly after beginning a six-hour, 39-minute spacewalk to upgrade the International Space Station's power storage capacity.

iss059e003072 (March 22, 2019) --- NASA astronaut Anne McClain works outside the U.S. Quest airlock where she exited shortly after...

NASA astronaut Anne McClain works outside the U.S. Quest airlock where she exited shortly after beginning a six-hour, 39-minute spacewalk to upgrade the International Space Station's power storage capacity.

iss059e005177 (March 29, 2019) --- Spacewalker and NASA astronaut Christina Koch exits the Quest airlock shortly after setting her U.S....

Spacewalker and NASA astronaut Christina Koch exits the Quest airlock shortly after setting her U.S. spacesuit to battery power beginning her first spacewalk to upgrade the International Space Station's power storage capacity. She and fellow spacewalker Nick Hague (out of frame) of NASA worked outside in the vacuum of space for six hours and 45 minutes to continue swapping batteries and install adapter plates on the station's Port-4 truss structure.