31 July 2019
GLEE mission aims to send 500 LunaSats to the Moon
... hand – to the Moon by 2023, with help from a NASA-funded space mission known as GLEE (Great Lunar Expedition for Everyone). The project is part of an initiative financed by NASA’s New York and Colorado Space Grant Consortium...
02 March 2020
Method for sealing Soyuz leak patented by Russian rocket firm
... with an ultrasonic leak detector. If necessary, a few more layers of glue can be applied to strengthen the fix. The Expedition 56 crew who found the hole in the Soyuz MS-09 spacecraft, used a cloth soaked with a special adhesive composition...
23 September 2020
Third move for the ISS this year to avoid space debris
... the Russian Progress resupply spacecraft currently docked to the aft end of the Zvezda service module. The Expedition 63 crew members – Chris Cassidy, Anatoly Ivanishin and Ivan Vagner – relocated to their Soyuz spacecraft until the...
10 December 2015
ISS Crew have undocked and are heading for Earth
... of Roscosmos who will continue to operate the station in their absence. Kelly and Kornienko were originally members of Expedition 44 and have remained aboard the space station in a joint U.S - Russian year long mission in preparation for activities...
January 2022
Earth - no longer humanity’s only home
... Earth with a different sense of home. Don was part of the Expedition 6 crew that was on the International Space Station in 2003 when ... another one-year-long stay on the ISS. These expeditions show that humans can endure the long duration journey. ...
14 December 2015
First British Astronaut Leaves for ISS Today
... spacecraft took off under his command. The astronauts are part of Expedition 46 mission to the International Space Station and will remain on the ISS for Expedition 47. "A flawless flight into orbit today," NASA spokesman Dan Hout...
