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spacescience1 year ago

"Stunning Views: Total Solar Eclipses Captured from Space and Earth"

NASA has released stunning images of the total solar eclipse as seen from the International Space Station, showing the Moon's shadow covering parts of Canada and the US. The pictures, taken by the Expedition 71 crew, reveal the eclipse's progression as the ISS orbited 420 kilometers above Earth. The astronauts observed the event through the station's windows, capturing the rare sight before continuing their orbit around the Earth.

via ABC News|
#expedition-71#international-space-station#nasa
spacescience1 year ago

"Russian Soyuz Rocket Successfully Launches Astronauts to ISS After Recent Glitch"

NASA astronaut Tracy C. Dyson, Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Novitskiy, and Belarusian spaceflight participant Marina Vasilevskaya successfully launched to the International Space Station from Kazakhstan. They are scheduled to dock at the space station's Prichal module on Monday, March 25. Dyson will spend six months aboard the station, while Novitskiy and Vasilevskaya will be aboard for 12 days before returning to Earth with another crew.

via SciTechDaily|
#expedition-71#international-space-station#nasa
space-exploration1 year ago

"Soyuz MS-25 Mission: Adding 3 Crew Members to ISS Delayed"

The launch of the Soyuz MS-25 mission carrying a Russian cosmonaut, an American astronaut, and a Belarusian spaceflight participant to the International Space Station was scrubbed 20 seconds before liftoff, with a new launch date possibly set for Saturday, March 23. The crew includes Oleg Novitsky, Tracy Dyson, and Marina Vasilevskaya, with Novitsky serving as the mission commander. Dyson, a NASA astronaut, shared her experiences and preparations for the mission, while Vasilevskaya, a former ballroom dancer turned flight attendant, is set to make history as the first Belarusian woman to fly to space.

via Spaceflight Now|
#expedition-71#international-space-station#launch-scrub