Expedition 66 News Releases
Find out about all the mission events and more that occurred during the Expedition 66 mission aboard the International Space Station.
Editor’s Note: This advisory was updated on April 7 with a new time for NASA coverage beginning. Editor’s Note: This advisory was updated on April 3 with a new approximate docking time for the Axiom Mission 1. Editor’s Note: This advisory was updated on…
After extending the record for the longest single spaceflight in history by an American to 355 days, NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei returned to Earth on Wednesday, March 30, along with Roscosmos cosmonauts Anton Shkaplerov and Pyotr Dubrov. The trio…
Editor’s note: This advisory was updated March 30 to update the participants for the mission overview news conference and the start time for the crew interview opportunities. A pair of news conferences on Thursday, March 31, at NASA’s Johnson Space…
Editor’s Note: This advisory was updated on March 25, 2022, to update the launch date for Mark Vande Hei and Pyotr Dubrov. NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei and two Roscosmos cosmonauts are scheduled to end their mission aboard the International Space Station and return…
NASA and ESA (European Space Agency) have selected two astronauts to launch on NASA’s SpaceX Crew-7 mission to the International Space Station. NASA astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli and ESA astronaut Andreas Mogensen will serve as spacecraft commander and pilot, respectively, for…
NASA will host a media teleconference Friday, March 25, following the agency’s flight readiness review for the Axiom Mission 1 (Ax-1), the first private astronaut mission to the International Space Station. This media briefing will focus on the readiness of…
Editor’s Note: This advisory was updated on March 17 to update the start time of the downlink event with the International Space Station, which now is scheduled to begin at 12:30 p.m. EDT. Students from Los Angeles will have an…
Crew members from International Space Station Expedition 66 will conduct two spacewalks Tuesday, March 15, and Wednesday, March 23, to continue upgrades to the orbiting laboratory. NASA will discuss the upcoming spacewalks during a news conference at 2 p.m. EDT…
Media accreditation now is open for the launch of the fourth SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft and Falcon 9 rocket that will carry astronauts to the International Space Station for a science expedition mission. This mission is part of NASA’s Commercial…
Students from across the state of Ohio will have an opportunity this week to hear from NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station. The Earth-to-space call will air live at 10 a.m. EST on Wednesday, March 2, on NASA Television,…
NASA experts will join a virtual news conference hosted by Axiom Space to preview the launch of Axiom Mission 1 (Ax-1), the first private astronaut mission to the International Space Station. The briefing will take place at 11 a.m. EST…
A fresh supply of 8,300 pounds of scientific investigations and cargo launched from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia at 12:40 p.m. EST on Saturday, Feb. 19, aboard a Northrop Grumman Cygnus resupply spacecraft, and is now traveling to the…
Students from Colorado will have an opportunity this week to hear from a NASA astronaut aboard the International Space Station. The Earth-to-space call will air live at 10:35 a.m. EST on Friday, Feb. 18, on NASA Television, the NASA app, and…
Editor’s Note: This advisory was edited on Feb. 11 to update the total cargo weight. NASA and commercial cargo provider Northrop Grumman are targeting 12:40 p.m. EST Saturday, Feb. 19, for the launch of the company’s 17th resupply mission to the International…
Editor’s Note: This advisory was updated Feb. 10 to correct which module Progress will dock to at the space station. NASA Television will provide live coverage of the launch and docking of a Russian cargo spacecraft delivering almost three tons of…