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Top row from left to right: NASA’s Kate Rubins and Russia’s Sergey Ryzhikov and Sergey Kud-Sverchkov. Bottom row from left to right: NASA’s Shannon Walker, Victor Glover and Michael Hopkins, and Japan’s Soichi Noguchi. Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1605645614896-G7BKEFEG5Z051X3MI425/50606725323_c23dff0216_o.jpg News - First operational Crew Dragon spacecraft docks to ISS The Crew-1 Dragon mission launches at 7:27 p.m. EST Nov. 15, 2020, from Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Credit: NASA/Joel Kowsky https://www.orbital-velocity.com/news/the-iss-marks-2-decades-of-continuous-human-presence monthly 0.5 2020-11-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1604436407471-STEZRU2SD1JOZJE90PU1/1350px-Expedition_64_crew_portrait+%281%29.jpg News - The ISS marks 2 decades of continuous human presence The Expedition 64 crew. 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Top row, from left to right: Russian cosmonaut Anatoli Ivanishin, NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy and Russian cosmonaut Ivan Vagner. Bottom row, from left to right: NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley. Credit: Ivan Vagner/Roscosmos https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1590972809394-47VGCAOCVF6Q06U2XSLP/ISS-Docking-Configuration-05May2020C.png News - Crew Dragon 'Endeavour' docks with space station A graphic of the current visiting vehicle configuration at the time of the Demo-2 Dragon’s docking. Credit: Orbital Velocity https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1590973038062-1AWV08NDM9BZ8TGJFT4U/Screen-Shot-2020-05-31-at-3.22.16-PM-1280x717.png News - Crew Dragon 'Endeavour' docks with space station Bob Behnken floats through the hatchway to be greeted by the Expedition 63 crew. 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Credit: Orbital Velocity/Derek Richardson https://www.orbital-velocity.com/news/opinion-lander-choices-set-nasa-up-for-near-and-long-term-moon-exploration monthly 0.5 2020-05-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1588713171610-ZOK1EL5HNQRNJZA6Q54Z/fb2c942c-2cc6-44e9-bb28-4c3fc0d9fca8-EW3YY5RXQAExkdD.jpeg News - Opinion: Lander choices set NASA up for near- and long-term Moon exploration NASA has chosen human landing system designs by Dynetics, left, SpaceX, center, and Blue Origin to help develop for the Artemis program. Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1588713445342-9CMLK9GFNO3UJKXC3LZL/starship_moon_astronauts.jpg News - Opinion: Lander choices set NASA up for near- and long-term Moon exploration An illustration of SpaceX’s Starship on the surface of the Moon with astronauts using an elevator to get to the surface. 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Credit: NASA https://www.orbital-velocity.com/news/thanks-for-making-2019-the-best-year-yet-for-orbital-velocity monthly 0.5 2019-12-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1577212439286-PPL05E9646BTTWAWKHLI/Christmas2019.png News - Thanks for making 2019 the best year yet for Orbital Velocity https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1577210250852-MNQJ6ITYLZSZBKSX4X28/48905773692_7980d433f2_o.jpg News - Thanks for making 2019 the best year yet for Orbital Velocity In 2019, NASA unveiled two spacesuit designs for the Artemis program. The white one is the xEMU, which will be used for in-space or surface operations, and the orange suit is to be used for crews inside Orion during launch and reentry. 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Credit: NASA TV https://www.orbital-velocity.com/news/2018/10/2/nasa-astronaut-drew-fuestel-records-music-video-in-space monthly 0.5 2018-10-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1538518271878-1TK3C7194H3YMYP8CKV4/31059239068_270c1a9a2f_k.jpg News - NASA astronaut Drew Feustel records music video in space Commander Drew Feustel inside the Japanese Kibo module. Credit: NASA https://www.orbital-velocity.com/news/2018/9/30/emirati-astronaut-to-fly-to-iss-in-2019 monthly 0.5 2018-10-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1538276512332-DEP1M06VRVL3X2VM97OX/8116903920_e822cfdc91_k.jpg News - Emirati astronaut to fly to ISS in 2019 File photo of a Soyuz-FG rocket launching a Soyuz spacecraft into orbit. 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Photo Credit: Joel Kowsky / NASA https://www.orbital-velocity.com/news/2018/1/2/soyuz-ms-05-trio-lands-in-kazakhstan-after-138-day-iss-stay monthly 0.5 2018-01-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1514949429020-KB1ZNZU77OCNGYQRMZ49/Soyuz-MS-05_5273334380.jpg News - Soyuz MS-05 trio lands in Kazakhstan after 138-day ISS stay The Soyuz MS-05 capsule returns to Earth. Credit: Roscosmos https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1514949552700-CIHYKM2ZA3KURA2NDWVV/image-asset.jpeg News - Soyuz MS-05 trio lands in Kazakhstan after 138-day ISS stay https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1514949655449-BV261GIRI9JLRV81GOMQ/Soyuz-MS-05_3341543321.jpg News - Soyuz MS-05 trio lands in Kazakhstan after 138-day ISS stay - Sergey Ryazanskiy Soyuz MS-05 commander Sergey Ryazanskiy of Russia is the first to be helped out of the capsule. 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Credit: Bill Ingalls / NASA https://www.orbital-velocity.com/news/2018/1/2/bigelows-piece-of-iss-gets-approval-for-extended-stay monthly 0.5 2018-01-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1514940786362-B1VGZ6B4K93QBLIMIQGN/iss051e010468.jpg News - Bigelow’s piece of ISS gets approval for extended stay The Bigelow Expandable Activity Module, or BEAM, is attached to the Tranquility module. Photo Credit: NASA https://www.orbital-velocity.com/news/2017/11/23/expedition-53-celebrates-thanksgiving-on-iss monthly 0.5 2017-11-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1511578909065-SSV3GYCOMDCOGLJ6UD6U/space_station_over_earth-e1511449618946-1280x720.jpg News - Expedition 53 celebrates Thanksgiving on ISS On Nov. 23, 2017, astronauts aboard the International Space Station celebrated the 18th Thanksgiving aboard the orbiting outpost. 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Whitson was in space for 288 days, while Yurchikhin and Fischer were in orbit for 136 days. Photo Credit: Bill Ingalls / NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1504816621350-2W5ZJU8CDG64CVBB53YT/expedition-52-soyuz-ms-04-landing-nhq201709030035_36877222931_o.jpg News - Gallery: Soyuz MS-04 crew back on Earth Photo Credit: Bill Ingalls / NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1504816490816-NVM17XVI9HGWKIHI6RUJ/expedition-52-soyuz-ms-04-landing-nhq201709030005_36819849142_o.jpg News - Gallery: Soyuz MS-04 crew back on Earth Fyodor Yurchikhin is the first to be helped out of the Soyuz MS-04 spacecraft just minutes after he and NASA astronauts Peggy Whitson, and Jack Fischer landed. 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Photo Credit: Thomas Pesquet / NASA https://www.orbital-velocity.com/news/2017/2/24/progress-ms-05-cargo-freighter-pulls-into-port-at-iss monthly 0.5 2017-02-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1487922821144-Q6MBB6ZH22N1FSPXEB7V/image-asset.jpeg News - Progress MS-05 cargo freighter pulls into port at ISS A file photo of a previous Progress spacecraft docked with the Pirs module. Photo Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1487922373130-Z4U02T3UV9K5KDU4YEVH/image-asset.png News - Progress MS-05 cargo freighter pulls into port at ISS As of the Feb. 24, 2017, docking of Progress MS-05, there are now four spacecraft docked with the International Space Station. 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That will change in the coming month, however, when a SpaceX Dragon capsule and another Russian Progress cargo ship launch to the orbiting laboratory. Image Credit: NASA https://www.orbital-velocity.com/news/2017/1/27/japans-kounotori-6-leaves-iss-readies-tether-experiment monthly 0.5 2018-08-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1487651898469-M4LUT105XEDBORCD8CUF/image-asset.jpeg News - Japan's Kounotori 6 leaves ISS, readies tether experiment A file photo of Kounotori 6 arriving at the ISS on Dec. 13, 2016. The spacecraft left the outpost six weeks later on Jan. 27, 2017. Photo Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1487651950877-BZ42SC184XH7XKU82WCI/image-asset.jpeg News - Japan's Kounotori 6 leaves ISS, readies tether experiment Peggy Whitson helps install on of the adapter plates brought up by the Kounotori 6, seen in the center left in orange. 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Photo Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1483415078728-TAEZ1IKR69Q1099FURWK/image-asset.jpeg News - Cargo ships, expandables and spacewalks: ISS in 2016 Installation of IDA-2. Photo Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1483415143614-UODJG6YX7HTUDV3JHPA9/image-asset.jpeg News - Cargo ships, expandables and spacewalks: ISS in 2016 The S.S. Alan Poindexter, Cygnus, spacecraft began its mission with an Oct. 17 launch atop an upgraded Antares 230 rocket. It successfully completed that mission with a Nov. 27 fiery, and final, return into Earth’s atmosphere, above New Zealand. Photo Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1483415199591-PN1JVB5RO070AZQRMTOE/image-asset.jpeg News - Cargo ships, expandables and spacewalks: ISS in 2016 Saffire on Cygnus. 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Image Credit: NASA https://www.orbital-velocity.com/news/2016/12/2/iss-crew-count-returns-to-6-with-soyuz-docking monthly 0.5 2016-12-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1480699714781-0EK4NQTE1RSDEMLH0HSJ/image-asset.jpeg News - ISS crew count returns to 6 with Soyuz docking A file photo of a Soyuz approaching the International Space Station. Photo Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1480699996154-OMPKP540QMIX246LKD5Z/image-asset.jpeg News - ISS crew count returns to 6 with Soyuz docking The full Expedition 50 crew gather at the rear of the Zvezda module for the traditional post-docking conference. Photo Credit: NASA TV https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1480700098556-EYSA06HXPIK0UFO351OW/image-asset.jpeg News - ISS crew count returns to 6 with Soyuz docking There are currently four spacecraft docked or berthed to the ISS. Cygnus will be unberthed on Monday, Nov. 21, while a Progress cargo ship will launch to the outpost on Dec. 1. Image Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1480700149350-V8EP3BI2MRKVWI0V847H/image-asset.jpeg News - ISS crew count returns to 6 with Soyuz docking The Docking of Soyuz MS-03 occurred 18 years to the day after the launch of Zarya, the first component of the football field-sized orbital complex. Photo Credit: NASA https://www.orbital-velocity.com/news/2016/12/2/soyuz-ms-03-crew-en-route-to-space-station monthly 0.5 2016-12-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1480698796271-T19U4ED9A04BDOUGIXFL/image-asset.jpeg News - Soyuz MS-03 crew en route to space station The Soyuz MS-03 spacecraft launches from Baikonur Cosmodrome with three Expedition 50 crew members. 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Photo Credit: NASA https://www.orbital-velocity.com/news/2016/11/7/video-4k-iss-fly-through monthly 0.5 2016-11-07 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1478499347848-N83UQJPQ6EGLGL88HJ4V/image-asset.jpeg News - Video: 4K ISS fly-through At night, the lights are dimmed on the International Space Station. This is a view from the U.S. Destiny Laboratory. Photo Credit: NASA https://www.orbital-velocity.com/news/2016/11/6/iss-schedules-reshuffled monthly 0.5 2016-11-07 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1478497720137-8X8XW3IE04YVUQPS4TLL/image-asset.jpeg News - ISS schedules reshuffled After months of delays, the OA-5 Cygnus finally arrives to the International Space Station. On Oct. 23, it was berthed to the Earth-facing port of the Unity module. 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Photo Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1478486961486-JWGZDNQGQ0WRTVXFZ644/image-asset.jpeg News - 16 years of human occupation of space Sergei Krikalev, left, William Sheperd, center, and Yuri Gidzenko pose for their official Expedition 1 crew portrait. Photo Credit: NASA https://www.orbital-velocity.com/news/2016/11/2/soyuz-ms-01-lands-expedition-50-begins monthly 0.5 2016-11-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1478143479555-0XHCSCHQ22A5LV2MBPX2/image-asset.jpeg News - Soyuz MS-01 lands, Expedition 50 begins The Soyuz MS-01 capsule descends toward the ground over the Steppe of Kazakhstan. Photo Credit: Bill Ingalls / NASA https://www.orbital-velocity.com/news/2016/10/22/international-space-station-crew-complement-back-to-six monthly 0.5 2016-10-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1477173853773-WAIJI7Q6Y7Z6BIYSWU9N/image-asset.jpeg News - International Space Station crew complement back to six After Soyuz MS-02 docks and the crew entered the space station, the full crew went into the Zvezda module to conduct a post-docking conference with close friends and family. Photo Credit: NASA TV https://www.orbital-velocity.com/news/2016/10/22/two-launch-to-tiangong-2 monthly 0.5 2016-10-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1477171516687-WT0Y4P9JRLO5N61PCTVH/image-asset.jpeg News - Two launch to Tiangong 2 Jing Haipeng, left, and Chen Dong a few minutes after entering the Tiangong 2 space laboratory. Photo Credit: Xinhua https://www.orbital-velocity.com/news/2016/10/18/video-everything-about-living-in-space monthly 0.5 2016-10-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1476824414520-D39Y8C40BO9JOG44K9D9/image-asset.jpeg News - Video: Everything about living in space Reid Wiseman inside the International Space Station's cupola window showing support for his favorite baseball team. Photo Credit: NASA https://www.orbital-velocity.com/news/2016/10/18/cygnus-inbound-for-iss monthly 0.5 2016-10-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1476820896641-NRU7YFOTR6N57T8V8VKV/image-asset.jpeg News - Cygnus inbound for ISS The Antares 230 rocket leaps off the pad carrying the OA-5 Cygnus cargo ship. Photo Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1476822209276-MSV68SORHA7RCFT50M4E/image-asset.png News - Cygnus inbound for ISS The mission patch for the OA-5 mission. 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Photo Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1460954868899-X37R6AZFUR55X13LFKNY/ISS_after_STS-124_06_2008.jpg ISS Assembly - International labs All three U.S. Orbital Segment labs are seen together for the first time in May 2008. Photo Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1460954869192-SB5ROP1YSRKW8WVQC4YH/ISS_March_2009.jpg ISS Assembly - S6 Truss The last set of Solar Array Wings was delivered to ISS in March 2009. This completed the Integrated Truss Structure. Photo Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1460955314840-7K4QWER3STJ94KAEZLSU/STS-127_JEM-EF.jpg ISS Assembly - Kibo exposed The final piece of the Japanese laboratory complex is brought to ISS in July 2009. Photo Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1460955324457-NUYTE1VOZN1SNPT0EUQC/ISS_%26_Endeavour_Shadow_STS-127_2.jpg ISS Assembly - ISS and Kibo flyaround Space shuttle Endeavour flies around the ISS, inspecting the newly attached Kibo Exposed Facility. Photo Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1460955322732-BVHOGGI7JMW4Q9RMOUM7/Poisk.jpg ISS Assembly - Poisk A modified Progress brings another docking module, similar to Pirs to the ISS. Photo Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1460955320697-KOM4GA8KBZ2R93TUVF4H/STS-129_Atlantis_approaches_below_the_ISS.jpg ISS Assembly - ISS from beneath The crew of Atlantis view the ISS from beneath it in November 2009. Photo Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1460955326281-LAJQWB5EXBKVAX5ZLC81/ELC2_STS_129.jpg ISS Assembly - ExPRESS Logistics Carrier 1 ELC-1 is seen in the payload processing center at Kennedy Space Center, Florida. It, with ELC-2, launched to ISS in November 2009. Photo Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1460955330769-KHWJHISJBAJ99D38BDWJ/ISS_ULF3_STS-129.jpg ISS Assembly - ELC-1 and ELC-2 The ISS with ELC-1 and ELC-2 attached to the Integrated Truss Structure in 2009. Photo Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1460955784298-2O4RCTXD6ZRIINISDVDA/Tranquility-node3.jpg ISS Assembly - Tranquility Tranquility, with the Cupola window, is grabbed from the space shuttle's payload bay in February 2010. Photo Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1460955786720-7J6PTQN1Z1J5YEHV64IF/ISSpoststs130.jpg ISS Assembly - Tranquility on ISS As Endeavour departs, the newly installed Tranquility module can be seen near the center of the orbital complex. Photo Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1460956145521-A38VQYHFEPJDS5K535Q4/MRM-1_at_KSC.jpg ISS Assembly - Rassvet Atlantis brought Rassvet to the outpost in May 2010. It is seen here at the payload processing facility at Kennedy Space Center, Florida. Photo Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1460956136792-91T10W2G3PG7PUD709KD/STS-133_ISS-26_Permanent_Multipurpose_Module.jpg ISS Assembly - Perminant Multipurpose Module The PMM, a re-purposed Multipurpose Logistics Module, was originally installed on the Earth-facing port of Unity. It would be relocated to the forward port of Tranquility in 2015. Photo Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1460956136136-KZ2N8GO0XCZDNAM39Y4Z/STS-133_International_Space_Station_after_undocking_5.jpg ISS Assembly - Family portrait After STS-133 departed the ISS, space shuttle Discovery flew around the outpost. Pictured here are all the originally planned government cargo ships. Photo Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1460956144001-1T65FZPYQRZCNP4NDNDQ/STS-134_International_Space_Station_after_undocking.jpg ISS Assembly - Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer The AMS-2 experiment and the Orbiter Boom Sensor System were attached to the Integrated Truss Structure in May 2011. Photo Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1460956153382-5CSBD0OQ9302ZYAYDBF2/ISS_and_Endeavour_seen_from_the_Soyuz_TMA-20_spacecraft_14.jpg ISS Assembly - Shuttle and Station As a Soyuz departs the outpost in May 2011, the crew snaps this photo of both the space shuttle Endeavour and ISS docked together. Photo Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1460956192320-PNHZFGQYLJSTZICQ63QC/image-asset.jpeg ISS Assembly - Permanent Multipurpose Module Relocation (time lapse) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1460956263482-7METD1S2VZSXI3GFJ6PI/Beam-instalation-space-station.jpg ISS Assembly - Bigelow Expandable Activity Module The BEAM was the first post-space shuttle module to be attached to ISS. It was berthed to the aft port of Tranquility in April 2016. 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Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1539393955875-D3SNEPUSBXWO7G20W6CF/44526530904_a5a2ea5083_o.jpg Expeditions - Expedition 57 Two minutes into flight, an anomaly occurs, causing an automated abort. Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1539394230923-RFHKFIAHUTUSYE8EEHYM/spoyuz-3-ap-er-181012_hpEmbed_11x8_992.jpg Expeditions - Expedition 57 Search and rescue teams meet with Aleksey Ovchinin and Nick Hague in their capsule right as they land. Landing took place about 30 minutes after launch. Credit: Russian Defense Ministry Press Service https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1539394403711-4ZHZ9JTJZWIB4AELOMWE/spoyuz-2-ap-er-181012_hpEmbed_4x3_992.jpg Expeditions - Expedition 57 The capsule did its job to protect the crew. It is possible it could be refurbished and flown again. 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The front row includes Russian cosmonaut Sergey Prokopyev, left, ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst, center, and NASA astronaut Aunon-Chancellor. The back row includes Russian cosmonaut Oleg Artemyev, NASA astronaut and ISS Commander Drew Feustel, center, and NASA astronaut Ricky Arnold. Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1530230368489-T3A9946DR10LMT0NYIBZ/41215708870_6354a73543_k.jpg Expeditions - Expedition 56 Soyuz MS-09 docked to the Russian Rassvet module. Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1530231643206-772ARDDPKQ7FHFFYGVLW/42901441581_2f6f6e24fa_k.jpg Expeditions - Expedition 56 NASA astronaut Ricky Arnold, the lead spacewalker for U.S. EVA-51, works outside the International Space Station with NASA's Drew Feustel, not pictured, to install several high-definition cameras to provide "enhanced views" of the upcoming commercial crew flights by SpaceX and Boeing. Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1531767562876-3XCVZBJ989WSABCT476B/image-asset.jpeg Expeditions - Expedition 56 The CRS-15 Dragon capsule moments after being captured by the station's robotic arm. Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1531768136852-JJP8PQ3YNY5BQKLTHYCW/image-asset.jpeg Expeditions - Expedition 56 A Soyuz 2.1a rocket launched Progress MS-09 from Site 31 at Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Credit: Roscosmos https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1531768716077-7XK82IW8W6HRO7244ONB/DiN_DOEX0AAzCxx.jpg Expeditions - Expedition 56 A view of the OA-9 Cygnus before being unberthed on July 15, 2018. Credit: Alexander Gerst / ESA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1534798898099-NDQIQSCU6ZEUR7XOKT31/29935412658_c905df90f0_k.jpg Expeditions - Expedition 56 The CRS-15 Dragon attached to the ISS before being unberthed. Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1534798845303-59D8VEG1PQ1DKTW5G8EY/30229151168_2c30400041_k.jpg Expeditions - Expedition 56 Russian cosmonaut Sergey Prokopyev lays cable for the installation of the Icarus experiment. Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1535412028950-W7K8W2NDNGTFPYWTHHZL/ISS-Docking-Configuration-Aug2018B.png Expeditions - Expedition 56 With Progress MS-08's departure, only three spacecraft remain attached: Soyuz MS-08, Soyuz MS-09 and Progress MS-09. Another Progress freighter isn’t expected to launch until late October 2018. Credit: Derek Richardson/Orbital Velocity https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1535411964963-ALP17JQQJ0RH1ZTKNGXM/43303564445_94aee996ad_k.jpg Expeditions - Expedition 56 Progress MS-08 arrives at the International Space Station on Feb. 15, 2018, docking with the outpost’s Zvezda service module. The spacecraft undocked Aug. 23, 2018. Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1535767692578-WLT9ZHATF0KUEJ0PVXZZ/2018-08-31-153355.jpg Expeditions - Expedition 56 - The hole The two-millimeter-wide hole was found on the orbital module of the Soyuz MS-09 spacecraft. 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Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1535766166978-2W7XH10ZOQBZE55SOHRU/30441407908_0ffecc0503_k.jpg Expeditions - Expedition 56 Soyuz MS-09, left, is docked to the Rassvet module on the Russian side of the International Space Station. Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1538170018740-ZA1IBJ2PNVAR0CKO19RM/44970359011_0656a71f30_k.jpg Expeditions - Expedition 56 Kounotori 7 approaches the ISS from below. Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1538170028743-TVWQFYXK9WTQZJV8HG7Z/44970358021_c6e9c86af5_k.jpg Expeditions - Expedition 56 The robotic Canadarm2 nears the grapple fixture of the Kounotori 7 spacecraft to capture the free-flying vessel. 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Credit: Roscosmos https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1535405869288-W6MOSCT8XHFE18166P27/dragon_0.jpg Expeditions - Expedition 54 CRS-13 Dragon as seen from inside the space station's Cupola window during its Dec. 17, 2017, arrival. Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1535407900995-OMIWK1A7H45CPV4LWQY3/LEE-655x438.png Expeditions - Expedition 54 A diagram of a latching end effector for the robotic Canadarm2. Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1535407998329-6XZAWU9SIPP53TGLEODH/38982649375_699f46d43f_k.jpg Expeditions - Expedition 54 Scott Tingle, along with Mark Vande Hei, not pictured, work to swap out the old LEE_B during U.S. EVA-47. 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Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1535937772455-NOVH3H7SMR0D17I3DVLL/37847021344_10d5144b0b_k.jpg Expeditions - Expedition 53 Soyuz MS-05 docked with the Rassvet module. Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1535967578968-FZC39EY8N4NMO3XZKTI4/23909425288_8b01419b3d_k.jpg Expeditions - Expedition 53 Mark Vande Hei and Randy Bresnik work outside the ISS to replace LEE-A. Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1535967767030-SJP3512SLM0TW56TCWE0/23909424998_65b7829ae7_k.jpg Expeditions - Expedition 53 Mark Vande Hei works to lubricate LEE-A. Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1535968031086-YJYQHGZO7J4X7WQZ0VEB/38507428916_b0722fd040_k.jpg Expeditions - Expedition 53 Joe Acaba works on the robotic Canadarm2 during U.S. EVA-46. 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While the ISS orbited above, it crossed the shadow of the Moon three times as it orbited some 400 kilometers above the continental U.S. Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1536616061693-B5WRL5RE5PDL1I53GMM5/34924454196_d4a2c361bb_k.jpg Expeditions - Expedition 52 Oleg Novitskiy of Russia and Thomas Pesquet of the European Space Agency inside their Soyuz MS-03 spacecraft. Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1536616454243-KZCNJ0P4AK1CB1JMRBZV/download+%281%29.jpg Expeditions - Expedition 52 The OA-7 Cygnus is unberthed and readied for release on June 4, 2017. Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1536616355518-7NP7I5GLD3F8QWRZTY6V/36437272596_74b28e4c58_k.jpg Expeditions - Expedition 52 The CRS-11 Dragon is captured by the robotic Canadarm2 on June 5, 2017. Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1536616618249-5DVSOP3YTADSVV3G4987/36620721451_19033df692_k.jpg Expeditions - Expedition 52 Soyuz MS-05 launches toward the International Space Station. Credit: NASA/Joel Kowsky https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1536616671196-Q9BV0AQUGMYZBR3GBKVC/1280px-SpaceX_CRS-12_Dragon_grappled_by_the_ISS_Canadarm2.jpg Expeditions - Expedition 52 The CRS-12 Dragon is captured just before an orbital sunrise. Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1536616748581-H5LAMDAWTSMRHSXYJTDY/ISS%2BSolar%2BTransit%2B-%2BAug.%2B17%2C%2B2017%2B-%2BCopyright.png Expeditions - Expedition 52 The International Space Station makes a transit of the Sun. This image was taken in Olathe, Kansas, at 17:01 UTC Aug. 17, 2017, while two cosmonauts were in the middle of Russian EVA-43. The station is in the middle left portion of the Sun's disk. 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While human eyes can see a wide range of details, it is difficult for one image to capture the full scope of the eclipse. In reality, it often requires multiple exposures stacked on top of each other. Photo Credit: Orbital Velocity/Derek Richardson https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1536796402361-Y8JM96FAU1J6U3TUTYA8/image-asset.jpeg Expeditions - Expedition 52 Peggy Whitson, left, Fyodor Yurchikhin, center, and Jack Fischer sit in chairs after being removed from their Soyuz MS-04 spacecraft. Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1536796222786-KEKGQ932SYLPWEHVNAH9/Soyuz_MS-04_landing_article_mob.jpg Expeditions - Expedition 52 Soyuz MS-04 is pulled onto its side by its parachute. 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Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1536813105259-5NAH8WYZRJKF33KKIH36/33344869493_e87332de6b_k.jpg Expeditions - Expedition 51 Six hours before docking with the International Space Station, Soyuz MS-04 launches from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Liftoff took place at 07:13 UTC April 20, 2017. Credit: NASA/Aubrey Gemignani https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1536812467553-QEPI19ZK022UEG1H88HP/34407683025_bf3fb3b6ed_k.jpg Expeditions - Expedition 51 The OA-7 Cygnus is captured using the 17.6-meter robotic Canadarm2. Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1536812693063-59TRDH3NSDY2AE7QQ2HA/34997949765_905f433c5c_k.jpg Expeditions - Expedition 51 Whitson works outside the space station during U.S. EVA-42. 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Photo Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1460940995715-JX5NZQCMJ6KMJDPJ978Q/image-asset.jpeg Soyuz Soyuz TMA-13M approaches the International Space Station. Photo Credit: NASA https://www.orbital-velocity.com/progress daily 0.75 2018-09-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1460249440503-IQLH216TQ4MTBETOVM9M/Progress_M-03M.jpg Progress https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1460597350157-JJ7MKQN0EZJB6EE41LIX/image-asset.jpeg Progress A Soyuz 2.1a rocket stands ready to launch a Progress spacecraft. 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Credit: JAXA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1569254425727-42DTSXIJ1HARXDBQW441/Kounotori_PLM.png Kounotori https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1536534583142-B4O8P69WFSW9G69NL291/1024px-HTV_from_inside_02_-_cropped_and_rotated.jpg Kounotori An inside view of the Pressurized Logistics Module. Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1569254449612-EN985G4JX1CQSSCITU9Y/Kounotori_ULM.png Kounotori https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1536534963304-8SNBOO3KXHDK6U0ST6LD/800px-ISS-32_HTV-3_Canadarm2_grapples_the_Exposed_Pallet.jpg Kounotori The station's robotic arm removes the Exposed Pallet from the Kounotori's Unpressurized Logistics Module. 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Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1536603711100-UM5F6KF92GIC8DW6HQ0J/photo_04.jpg Kounotori An H-IIB as seen being stacked in the vehicle assembly building at the Yoshinobu Launch Complex. Credit: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1536603837450-SL0GW332UX62BK0TRVJT/18-023b.jpg Kounotori An H-IIB is rolled to the launch pad. Credit: JAXA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1536603236011-RPZ9ZF7359UNGN2Z18R3/p-042-18819.jpg Kounotori An H-IIB launches Kounotori 2. Credit: JAXA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1536602366229-JU2WJHMY84IS8D6HV2SE/image-asset.jpeg Kounotori An illustration of Kounotori separating from the second stage of the H-IIB rocket. Credit: JAXA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1536602437230-SH0P915KTC3Y2JJQM8MK/4725143_orig.jpg Kounotori A graphic of Kounotori's approach to the ISS. Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1536602577388-J41LD3EOTFBEGA5NSTGN/iss026e021017.jpg Kounotori A Kounotori spacecraft reaches the 10-meter hold point to await capture by the robotic Canadarm2. Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1536602726749-JZJFASQ5A8BZ516O7OX1/iss026e024081.jpg Kounotori Equipment is removed from the Unpressurized Logistics Module by the robotic Canadarm2. Credit: NASA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5705dc13d210b8bf599dd4f1/1536602828342-1SRIG4CB5PM0375HKH8Z/iss036e041384_l.jpg Kounotori The re-entry of Kounotori 4 as seen by the crew on the ISS. 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