Kate Rubins

Donald Trump to speak with record-breaking NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson today – Here's how to see President’s call to ISS

The special 20-minute 'Earth-to-space' call at 10 a.m. EDT Monday, April 24, is to personally congratulate Whitson for her record-breaking stay aboard the International Space Station (ISS).

Apr 24, 2017, 10:11 AM IST

President Trump to make special long-distance call to record breaking NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson

 US President Donald Trump, First Daughter Ivanka Trump and NASA astronaut Kate Rubins will make a special long-distance call to NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson on Monday, April 24.

Apr 20, 2017, 18:20 PM IST

Donald Trump to make Earth-to-space call on April 24

The call will be made available to schools, museums, and other organisations across the nation and globally, NASA said in a statement on Wednesday.

Apr 20, 2017, 11:20 AM IST

NASA astronaut Kate Rubins, crewmembers safely return to Earth from ISS

 Expedition 49 crew members which included Kate Rubins, Anatoly Ivanishin of the Russian space agency Roscosmos and Takuya Onishi of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency safely touched down on Earth after a successful mission aboard the International Space Station.

Oct 30, 2016, 11:11 AM IST

NASA astronaut Kate Rubins finishes final spacesuit checks before her team's descent to Earth! - See pic

The space station crew that is a part of Expedition 48/49 will be completing 115 days in space, since their launch in July.

Oct 29, 2016, 21:28 PM IST

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

View from space: NASA astronaut Kate Rubins shares beautiful image of Andes Mountains!

NASA astronaut Kate Rubins has shared a beautiful image of Andes mountains taken when the space station flew over Chile.

Oct 22, 2016, 21:43 PM IST

City lights on display as NASA astronaut Kate Rubins glides over the world aboard the International Space Station! - See pic

NASA astronaut Kate Rubins, who is currently residing at the ISS as part of the Expedition 48/49 crew, once again delivered a stunner with her latest image.

Oct 17, 2016, 22:32 PM IST

NASA astronaut Kate Rubins studies neuromapping at space station! See pic

NASA astronaut Kate Rubins, who is currently aboard the International Space Station (ISS), has been sharing many beautiful images of the Earth from the space station.

Oct 15, 2016, 23:51 PM IST

California has never looked better – Check out the space view captured by ISS astronaut Kate Rubins!

NASA astronaut and flight engineer Kate Rubins completes her 97th day in space.

Oct 11, 2016, 20:42 PM IST

NASA astronaut Kate Rubins captures 'Hurricane Matthew' from space station!- See pic

NASA astronaut Kate Rubins has captured an image of monstrous 'Hurricane Matthew' from the space station.

Oct 08, 2016, 20:07 PM IST

Breathtaking image of thunderstorms building on surface of Earth - See pic!

 NASA astronaut Kate Rubins has shared a breathtaking image of thunderstorms building on the surface of the Earth.

Oct 06, 2016, 22:33 PM IST

Up above the world so high: NASA astronaut Kate Rubins captures a swirling lake from the ISS! - See pic

The subject of Rubins' camera were the most perfect swirls in a lake, spiralling away, as though posing for the lens.

Oct 04, 2016, 14:41 PM IST

Check out: Europe and Africa looks spectacular from space station!

Kate Rubins has shared a breathtaking image of Europe and Africa taken from the space station.

Oct 01, 2016, 21:25 PM IST

NASA astronauts Jeff Williams, Kate Rubins complete second spacewalk

During the six-hour, 48 minute spacewalk, the duo retracted a thermal radiator, installed two enhanced high definition cameras on the station’s truss and tightened bolts on a joint that enables one of the station’s solar arrays to rotate.

Sep 02, 2016, 08:55 AM IST

Astronauts Jeff Williams, Kate Rubins go on spacewalk for 2nd time in less than 2 weeks! - Watch Live

The spacewalk , which is sceduled to begin at at 8:05 a.m. EDT, Thursday, is the second time for the duo in less than two weeks.

Sep 01, 2016, 09:09 AM IST

NASA astronauts prepare for second spacewalk on Thursday!

A few days after this spacewalk is completed, Jeff Williams will head back down to Earth along with his Expedition 48 crew members Oleg Skripochka and Alexey Ovchinin, leaving the ropes of the ISS in the hands of NASA astronaut Kate Rubins, cosmonaut Anatoly Ivanishin of the Russian space agency Roscosmos, and astronaut Takuya Onishi of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency.

Aug 30, 2016, 22:48 PM IST

DNA sequenced in space for first time by NASA astronaut Kate Rubins - Watch video

Scientists say the ability to sequence the DNA of living organisms in space opens a whole new world of scientific and medical possibilities. 

Aug 30, 2016, 13:32 PM IST

NASA astronauts successfully install new docking ports at ISS

 Expedition 48 Commander Jeff Williams and Flight Engineer Kate Rubins of NASA have successfully installed the first of the two new docking ports for commercial space ships at the International Space Station (ISS).

Aug 21, 2016, 00:13 AM IST

NASA astronauts conduct spacewalk to install docking adaptor

Expedition 48 Commander Jeff Williams and Flight Engineer Kate Rubins of NASA are conducting the spacewalk to install equipment (adaptor) that was launched on a SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft and arrived at the station on July 20, 2016.  

Aug 19, 2016, 09:32 AM IST