Expedition 49

Expedition 49 crew members to return to Earth from space station!

The crew members of Expedition 49 on the International Space Station (ISS) will return to Earth after completing 115 days in space since their launch in July this year. 

Oct 26, 2016, 09:56 AM IST

Expedition 49/50 space station crew launch rescheduled for next week; NASA to air live coverage!

NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough, along with Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Andrey Borisenko, will travel for two days in the Soyuz MS-02 spacecraft to test upgraded spacecraft systems before docking to the space station’s Poisk module at 5:59 am on Friday, October 21. NASA TV coverage of the docking will begin at 5:15 am, as per NASA schedule.

Oct 13, 2016, 13:01 PM IST

Trailing the stars: ISS astronauts capture series of star trails! - See pic

 It's time to thank your stars, if you're one of those few who have imagined how they would look from space, because astronauts up above have made your wish come true!

Oct 09, 2016, 22:08 PM IST

Citing technical reasons, NASA postpones launch of next ISS crew members

The Soyuz spacecraft was supposed to carry three crew members as part of Expedition 49 to the International Space Station.

Sep 18, 2016, 13:53 PM IST

Next space station crew to launch next week; NASA to air live coverage!

The astronauts will be spending five months aboard the ISS.

Sep 17, 2016, 08:52 AM IST