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5 days ago · As crew size aboard the space station increased and crew rotations changed, NASA astronaut Jeffrey N. Williams, celebrating his second Fourth of July in orbit during Expedition 48, holds the distinction as the last American to spend Independence Day alone in space on July 4, 2016.
2 hours ago · Silver Linings NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore are still stranded on the International Space Station after Boeing's plagued Starliner spacecraft finally managed to drop them off last month. However technical issues affecting the spacecraft have delayed their return journey indefinitely, with multiple helium leaks kicking off an investigation. Williams and Wilmore were ...
5 days ago · Douglas will train alongside NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, and Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut Jeremy Hansen. In the event a NASA astronaut is unable to take part in the flight, Douglas would join the Artemis II crew.
19 hours ago · Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain. Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore spent an unexpected Fourth of July aboard the International Space Station—but it was hardly a patriotic display of ...
3 days ago · Two astronauts went to the International Space Station on a new Boeing spacecraft on June 5. They were supposed to return eight days later, but thruster issues and helium leaks caused delays. NASA...
4 days ago · The six NASA astronauts currently living on the International Space Station send a Fourth of July message down to Earth in 2024. Clockwise from top center: Butch Wilmore, Suni Williams, Matt...
5 days ago · The former Apollo 8 astronaut best known for taking the iconic “Earthrise” photo, who died last month while piloting a plane over the waters off Washington state, was doing a flyby near a friend’s house when the fatal accident occurred, federal authorities said Tuesday.
