Expedition 63 News Releases
Find out about all the mission events and more that occurred during the Expedition 63 mission aboard the International Space Station.
NASA will provide live coverage of the return to Earth for agency astronaut Chris Cassidy and two Russian cosmonauts Wednesday, Oct. 21, after six months aboard the International Space Station. Complete coverage of the return will be available on NASA…
NASA astronaut Kate Rubins and two Russian cosmonauts arrived aboard the International Space Station on Oct. 14, returning a medical researcher to the orbiting laboratory ahead of the 20th anniversary of uninterrupted human presence in space. Docking of the Soyuz…
NASA astronaut Christina Koch, along with other representatives from the agency and the International Space Station U.S. National Laboratory, will participate in a virtual panel Wednesday, Oct. 14, to highlight how the International Space Station’s unique features and research capabilities…
A trio of space travelers is poised to launch to the International Space Station from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Wednesday, Oct. 14. NASA Television will provide comprehensive coverage of launch and docking. Kate Rubins of NASA and Sergey…
Veteran NASA astronaut Barry “Butch” Wilmore will join astronauts Mike Fincke and Nicole Mann for NASA’s Boeing Crew Flight Test, the inaugural crewed flight of the CST-100 Starliner launching to the International Space Station in 2021. Wilmore will take the…
A Northrop Grumman Cygnus resupply spacecraft is on its way to the International Space Station with nearly 8,000 pounds of scientific investigations, technology demonstrations, commercial products, and other cargo after launching at 9:16 p.m. EDT Friday from NASA’s Wallops Flight…
Editor’s Note: This advisory was updated on Sept. 30 to update the time of the event, which is scheduled for 12:25 p.m. EDT Friday, Oct. 2. NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy, currently aboard the International Space Station, will answer questions posed by…
Editor’s Note: This media advisory was updated Oct. 2 to reflect the launch is now targeted for no earlier than 9:16 p.m. EDT, Friday, Oct. 2, with NASA TV coverage to begin at 8:45 p.m. Editor’s Note: This media advisory was updated…
NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT Thursday, Sept. 24, to discuss science investigations, technology demonstrations, and commercial products launching on Northrop Grumman’s 14th commercial resupply mission for the agency to the International Space Station. Audio of the…
Editor’s Note: This advisory was updated on Ocober 27, 2020, to note that the launch is now targeted for 7:49 p.m. EST Saturday, Nov. 14. Editor’s Note: This advisory was updated on Ocober 14, 2020, to note that the launch is now targeted for no earlier…
NASA astronaut and biologist Kate Rubins is participating on Friday, Sept. 25, in a final round of media interviews before her October launch to the International Space Station, the second space mission of her NASA career. The satellite interviews, live…
UPDATE 28 September 2020 Watch the October 1 Antares Launch from Wallops Spend a night with friends and family watching the launch of Northrop Grumman’s Antares rocket at 9:38 p.m. EDT, Thursday, October 1, from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport at…
NASA is looking for leaders for one of the best jobs on Earth for human spaceflight – including missions to the Moon – the position of flight director in mission control at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. NASA…
Media accreditation is open for the launch from Virginia of Northrop Grumman’s 14th commercial resupply services mission to deliver NASA science investigations, supplies, and equipment to the International Space Station aboard its Cygnus spacecraft. Northrop Grumman is targeting liftoff of…
Kathy Lueders, NASA’s associate administrator for Human Exploration and Operations, has named Robyn Gatens as acting director of the International Space Station at NASA Headquarters. The appointment was effective Aug. 25. Sam Scimemi, the former director, has assumed new responsibilities…