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Northrop Grumman's Cygnus XL cargo craft, carrying over 11,000 pounds of new science and supplies for the Expedition 73 crew, is pictiured moments before its capture with the International Space Station's Canadarm2 robotic arm. Both spacecraft were orbiting 257 miles above Namibia. Cygnus XL is Northrop Grumman's expanded version of its previous Cygnus cargo craft increasing its payload capacity and pressurized cargo volume.
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Crew Preps for Cygnus XL Cargo Mission Targeted for Saturday Launch

  • April 11, 2026
Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus XL cargo spacecraft sits atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket counting down to a launch…
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Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus XL cargo spacecraft, carrying more than 11,000 pounds of new science investigations and supplies for the Expedition 73 crew, approaches the International Space Station. The two spacecraft were orbiting 262 miles above northeastern China just before an orbital sunset. Cygnus XL is an expanded version of Northrop Grumman’s previous Cygnus cargo vehicle, offering increased payload capacity and pressurized cargo volume.
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NASA Sets Coverage for Northrop Grumman’s CRS-24 Resupply Launch

  • April 4, 2026
NASA, Northrop Grumman, and SpaceX are targeting no earlier than 8:49 a.m. EDT on Wednesday, April 8, for…
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Progress Counts Down to Launch to Resupply Expedition 74
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Progress Counts Down to Launch to Resupply Expedition 74

  • March 22, 2026
NASA’s live coverage is underway on NASA+, Amazon Prime, and the agency’s YouTube channel. Learn how to watch NASA…
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NASA astronaut and Expedition 74 flight engineer Jessica Meir’s reflection is captured in a spacesuit helmet visor. The visor assembly is coated with a microscopic layer of gold that reflects infrared radiation to protect an astronaut’s eyes while allowing visible light to pass through. Meir was working inside the International Space Station's Quest airlock, installing leg and arm components on the spacesuit and swapping components from one suit to another.
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Crew Wraps Final Spacewalk Preparations

  • March 18, 2026
Tuesday brought the final preparations for tomorrow’s spacewalk where two NASA astronauts will exit the International Space Station…
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The new HTV-X1 cargo spacecraft from JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency), carrying approximately 12,800 pounds of science, supplies, and hardware for the Expedition 73 crew, is pictured after being captured by the Canadarm2 robotic arm. The Common Berthing Mechanism, located at the base of HTV-X1, is visible and serves as the interface that attaches the spacecraft to the Earth-facing port on the International Space Station’s Harmony module, enabling crew access to the cargo inside.
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NASA, JAXA to Cover HTV-X1 Spacecraft Departure from Space Station

  • March 3, 2026
After delivering about 12,000 pounds of supplies, scientific investigations, hardware, and other cargo to the International Space Station…
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Expedition 74 Flight Engineers Jessica Meir and Chris Williams, both NASA astronauts, collect frozen research samples from inside the International Space Station's Destiny laboratory module. The samples were stowed inside science freezers aboard a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft for retrieval and analysis on Earth.
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Dragon Returns to Earth, More Cargo Preps, Advanced Research Underway

  • February 28, 2026
A SpaceX Dragon spacecraft has returned to Earth filled with several thousand pounds of science experiments and lab…
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A SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft with its nosecone open and carrying over 5,000 pounds of science, supplies, and hardware for NASA's SpaceX CRS-33 mission approaches the International Space Station for an automated docking to the Harmony module's forward port. Both spacecraft were flying 261 miles above the Atlantic Ocean south of the Azores, a Portuguese archipelago, at the time of this photograph.
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NASA to Cover 33rd SpaceX Resupply Mission Station Departure

  • February 24, 2026
NASA and its international partners will receive scientific research samples and hardware when a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft departs…
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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 Launches to International Space Station
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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 Launches to International Space Station

  • February 13, 2026
Four crew members of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 mission launched at 5:15 a.m. EST Friday from Space Launch Complex…
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The letters NASA on a blue circle with red and white detail, all surrounded by a black background
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NASA Selects Vast for Sixth Private Mission to Space Station

  • February 13, 2026
NASA and Vast have signed an order for the sixth private astronaut mission to the International Space Station,…
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The four crew members representing NASA's SpaceX Crew-12 mission to the International Space Station pose for a portrait at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. From left are, Roscosmos cosmonaut and Mission Specialist Andrey Fedyaev, NASA astronauts Jack Hathaway and Jessica Meir, Crew-12 Pilot and Commander respectively, and ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut and Mission Specialist Sophie Adenot.
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Crew-12 Targets Friday Launch as Expedition 74 Keeps Up Tech, Psych Research

  • February 12, 2026
NASA and SpaceX managers continue targeting no earlier than 5:15 a.m. EST on Friday, Feb. 13, for the…
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The full Moon fills the frame against a black sky, with multiple small silhouettes of the International Space Station captured as it transits across the Moon’s face.
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Space Station Research Contributes to Artemis II

  • February 10, 2026
Have you ever heard the saying, “You have to learn how to walk before you can run?” The…
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NASA Sets Briefings for SpaceX Crew-12 Mission to Space Station

  • January 24, 2026
NASA and its partners will discuss the upcoming crew rotation to the International Space Station during a pair…
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