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This is a chronological list of spaceflights to the International Space Station (ISS), including long-term ISS crew, short term visitors, replacement/rescue missions and mixed human/cargo missions. Uncrewed visiting spacecraft are excluded (see Uncrewed spaceflights to the International Space Station for details).
Ground track example from Heavens-Above.An observer in Sicily can see the International Space Station when it enters the circle at 9:26 p.m. The observer would see a bright object appear in the northwest, which would move across the sky to a point almost overhead, where it disappears from view, in the space of three minutes.
The International Space Station (ISS) is a large space station that was assembled and is maintained in low Earth orbit by a collaboration of five space agencies and their contractors: NASA (United States), Roscosmos (Russia), ESA (Europe), JAXA (Japan), and CSA (Canada).
The International Space Station (ISS) is a space station in low Earth orbit. Its first component launched into orbit in 1998, and the ISS is now the largest artificial body in orbit and can often be seen with the naked eye from Earth. [27] The ISS consists of pressurized modules, external trusses, solar arrays and other components.
This was the longest International Space Station-based spacewalk, and the sixth longest spacewalk in history. [156] [157] 149. Expedition 24 EVA 3: Douglas H. Wheelock Tracy Caldwell Dyson: 11 August 2010 12:27 11 August 2010 19:53 7 hours, 26 minutes
To encourage STEM education and interest, the National Lab supports hands-on, problem-based learning opportunities that transition the ISS research into real-world settings for K-12 students. [15] The National Lab also funds student internships and teacher fellowships, and supports teacher professional development training in STEM-related areas.
Space tourism is human space travel for recreational purposes. [1] There are several different types of space tourism, including orbital, suborbital and lunar space tourism. . Tourists are motivated by the possibility of viewing Earth from space, feeling weightlessness, experiencing extremely high speed and something unusual, and contributing to scie
ISS (crew 67/68/69) 27 September 2023, Soyuz MS-23: ISS crew rotation. 348 Nicole Aunapu Mann Josh A. Cassada Koichi Wakata (5) Anna Kikina: 5 October 2022 SpaceX Crew-5, Endurance: ISS 12 March 2023 SpaceX Crew-5, Endurance: ISS crew rotation. 349 Fei Junlong (2) Deng Qingming Zhang Lu: 29 November 2022 Shenzhou 15: TSS: 3 June 2023 Shenzhou 15