Expedition 68 News Releases
Find out about all the mission events and more that occurred during the Expedition 68 mission aboard the International Space Station.
The uncrewed Roscosmos Soyuz MS-22 spacecraft will undock from the International Space Station on Tuesday, March 28. The spacecraft will depart the space station’s Rassvet module at 5:57 a.m. EDT, heading for an automated, parachute-assisted landing in Kazakhstan at 7:45…
NASA has another cargo shipment en route to the International Space Station following a successful Falcon 9 launch of SpaceX’s 27th resupply mission for the agency. Carrying more than 6,200 pounds of science experiments, crew supplies, and other cargo, the…
NASA and Axiom Space have signed a mission order for the third private astronaut mission to the International Space Station, targeted to launch no earlier than November 2023 from the agency’s NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. “The diversity of…
Following a five-month stay aboard the International Space Station, the four members of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-5 mission are safely back on Earth and will answer questions in a news conference at 2 p.m. EDT Wednesday, March 15. The event will…
After splashing down safely in their Dragon spacecraft off the coast of Tampa, Florida, on Saturday, NASA’s SpaceX Crew-5 completed the agency’s fifth commercial crew rotation mission to the International Space Station. The international crew of four spent 157 days in…
Editor’s note: This advisory was updated Thursday, March 9, to reflect changes to the docking and NASA TV coverage for the resupply mission. NASA and SpaceX are targeting 8:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday, March 14, to launch the company’s 27th commercial…
Editor’s Note: This advisory was updated March 10, 2023 with new undocking and splashdown times, and new start times of NASA Television coverage for these activities and the return to Earth media teleconference. NASA will provide coverage of the agency’s…
Crew members assigned to NASA’s SpaceX Crew-6 mission are in orbit following their successful launch to the International Space Station at 12:34 a.m. EST Thursday from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The international crew are…
NASA and SpaceX are targeting no earlier than 12:34 a.m. EST Thursday, March 2, to launch the Crew-6 mission to the International Space Station. Liftoff of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft will be from Launch Complex 39A at…
NASA will provide live coverage of key events as an uncrewed Roscomos Soyuz spacecraft launches and docks to the International Space Station. The Soyuz MS-23 will launch from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 7:24 p.m. EST Thursday, Feb. 23…
Editor’s note: This advisory is no longer current as of Monday, Feb. 27. NASA and SpaceX scrubbed the first launch attempt Monday, and are targeting no earlier than Thursday, March 2, for the next attempt. The agency will issue a…
NASA and its international partners have approved the crew for Axiom Space’s second private astronaut mission to the International Space Station, Axiom Mission 2 (Ax-2). Axiom Space’s Director of Human Spaceflight and former NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson will command the…
Students from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School No. 9 in Rochester, New York, will have an opportunity this week to hear from a NASA astronaut aboard the International Space Station. The space-to-Earth call will air live at 9:55 a.m.…
Editor’s Note: This advisory was revised Tuesday, Feb. 7, to reflect a change in docking time from 3:47 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 11, to 3:49 a.m. EST. NASA will provide live coverage of the launch and docking of a Roscosmos cargo…
Media accreditation is open for SpaceX’s 27th commercial resupply mission for NASA to the International Space Station. Liftoff of the SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft on a Falcon 9 rocket is targeted for no earlier than Friday, March 10, from Launch…