SpaceX Crew-9’s duo arrive to Kennedy Space Center ahead of launch this week
Only two of the original four members of SpaceX Crew-9’s mission to the International Space Station arrived to Kennedy Space Center on Saturday making room on their future ride home next
NASA astronaut can see Houston pipeline fire from space
A fire that ignited on Monday at a pipeline east of downtown Houston is big enough for astronauts to view from space. As the fire near Deer Park and La Porte continued to burn Tuesday morning, NASA astronaut Don Pettit was able to capture a photo of the flames from a vantage point 250 miles above Earth from aboard the International Space Station (ISS).
NASA astronaut snaps photo of Deer Park pipeline fire from International Space Station
NASA astronaut Don Pettit posted a photo Tuesday of the Deer Park pipeline fire from the International Space Station. "Pipeline fire in Deer Park, TX. ~10 miles north of Johnson Space Center, and even closer to my Earth home," Pettit posted on X.
Meet the SpaceX Crew-9 astronauts launching to the International Space Station Sept. 26
Crew-9, SpaceX's ninth operational commercial crew mission for NASA, will lift off Thursday, Sept. 26, at 2:05 p.m. EDT (1805 GMT). NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Russian cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov will launch aboard SpaceX's Crew Dragon Freedom, which previously flew the Crew-4 mission, as well as the private Axiom-2 and Axiom-3 missions.
SpaceX prepares for first NASA astronaut launch from Florida military launchpad
NASA's ninth commercial crew spaceflight, from Florida no earlier than late September, and this mission will be unique for two reasons.
NASA's SpaceX Crew-9 arrives at KSC to prep for launch, teaming up with Starliner astronauts
Crew-9's SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to lift off at 2:05 p.m. EDT Thursday from Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
SpaceX Crew-9 astronaut launch delayed to Sept. 26
NASA astronaut and US Space Force Guardian Nick Hague will fly to the ISS from one of the military branch's launch pads.
NASA-SpaceX Crew-9 mission to launch ‘without pilot’, Sunita Williams to come home on Dragon: ‘Countdown begins’
The NASA-SpaceX Crew-9 mission has been tasked to bring back Starliner stronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore from space. Here's all you need to know about it.
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'Space for Birds': Astronaut Roberta Bondar captures avian habitats from Earth, in air and on orbit in new book (interview)
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SpaceX astronaut Anna Menon reads 'Kisses in Space' to her kids in orbit: Watch
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Veteran NASA astronaut on Russian launch sets off-world record for people in space
NASA astronaut Don Pettit is launching to the International Space Station for his fourth trip to space, and he and two ...
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS puts on show in space before possible big show on Earth
Astronomers and sky watchers have their fingers crossed that an approaching comet could put on a nighttime show on Earth next month, but it’s already strutting its stuff for those in space.
NASA astronaut joins 2 Russian cosmonauts for Soyuz flight to space station
Don Pettit is replacing astronaut Tracy Dyson, who plans to return to Earth on Sept. 23, after a six-month stay aboard the ...
Space MacGyver: NASA astronaut and inventor Don Pettit eager to return to ISS on Sept. 11
NASA's oldest active astronaut, Don Pettit, is set to return to space on Sept. 11. In his spare ISS time, he is known for ...
Billionaire astronaut set for space walk finally blasts off on SpaceX rocket
After several delays, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying billionaire Jared Isaacson and three other crew members finally ...
NASA astronaut and UC Davis alum Tracy C. Dyson speaks with KCRA 3 live from ISS
Tracy C. Dyson is from Arcadia and earned a doctorate in chemistry at UC Davis in 1997. The Expedition 71 flight engineer is on the ISS as part of her third mission to space. She previously was a ...