...-term and long-range missions remains some way off. Expedition 7 Commander Yuri Malenchenko (left) and Science Officer ... feasible the further a mission travels from Earth. If long-term expeditions are to become a reality, requiring up to five years of...
...’t preclude her from a further Space Shuttle mission (STS-93) and a stint on the International Space Station during Expeditions 26 and 27. She is pictured in the Cupola of the ISS in April 2011. A request from a member of Congress is a serious matter...
... missions of 1000 days and more. The expedition begins with the prepositioning of mission elements that...with the elements pre-placed via SEP to form a unique expedition-class planetary science vehicle capable of supporting human exploration sorties to...
... launch of Discovery, STS128 Best kind of crew - wonderful mix of personality and professionalism in all of these people, ISS Expedition 20. Painting in space I love how photography and music have always been a part of human spaceflight. Other art...
...as had been the case for NASA’s first lunar expeditions. In fact, tourism had developed in low Earth ...antimatter. Which means that the youngest of us will see such an expedition! Meanwhile, the enigma of the recent atmospheric oxygen loss of G2033...
... smaller in size. ESA astronaut Paolo Nespoli tests a personal radiation shielding garment onboard the ISS during Expedition 53 in November 2017. Water is used for its shielding properties and filled inside garment containers covering organs...