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SEPTIC SPACE STATION | Kerbal Space Program 38
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Coffee in space: International Space Station astronauts can enjoy espressos with zero-gravity cup
US researchers have developed a 3D-printed zero-gravity espresso cup that will be sent to the International Space Station in February. The Zero-Gravity Espre...

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Help UTS Students reach the International Space Station!
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Dragon comes to Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
A SpaceX capsule that flew to the International Space Station is on show from now until February 9th at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.

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Chris Hadfield, fmr commander of Int #39;l Space Station says Star Trek world is already here
The Heat interviewed former commander of the International Space Center, Chris Hadfield on how soon we can make Star Trek a reality.

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Space Engineers: Exploration 15 "Hunt for the Space Unicorn"
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ISS Real Alien UFO Caught On Video
Secret alien ufo video captured by the International Space Station. This ufo was caught on video hovering very close to the ISS. But why? Why is NASA silent on this?

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NASA and its International Space Station partners have announced the names of the 12 astronauts who will fly the three missions to the orbital habitat in 2016.

Most of the astronauts four from NASA, six from the Russian Federal Space Agency, one fromtheJapan Aerospace Exploration Agency, and one from theEuropean Space Agency will likely stay aboard the space station for six months. Every three months, a Soyuz capsule will deliver three more astronauts and return three back to Earth. The first mission of 2016, Expedition 48, launches in March.

On its website, NASA lists a total of 43 "active" astronauts eligible for flight assignment. Of those, the site lists seven who have yet to go into space.

Here is NASA's crew roster:

The crew comprising Expedition 48 will be:

The crew comprising Expedition 49 will be:

The crew comprising Expedition 50 will be:

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NASA names crew members for 2016 space station missions (+video)

NASA and its International Space Station partners have announced the names of the 12 astronauts who will fly the three missions to the orbital habitat in 2016.

Most of the astronauts four from NASA, six from the Russian Federal Space Agency, one fromtheJapan Aerospace Exploration Agency, and one from theEuropean Space Agency will likely stay aboard the space station for six months. Every three months, a Soyuz capsule will deliver three more astronauts and return three back to Earth. The first mission of 2016, Expedition 48, launches in March.

On its website, NASA lists a total of 43 "active" astronauts eligible for flight assignment. Of those, the site lists seven who have yet to go into space.

Here is NASA's crew roster:

The crew comprising Expedition 48 will be:

The crew comprising Expedition 49 will be:

The crew comprising Expedition 50 will be:

Think you've got the right stuff? Check out NASA's guide to selection and training to get a sense of how the space agency chooses and molds its astronauts.

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NASA names crew members for 2016 space station missions

(Top left to bottom right) Expedition 48: Jeff Williams, NASA, Alexey Ovchinin, Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos), and Oleg Skripochka, Roscosmos. Expedition 48/49: Kate Rubins, NASA, Anatoly Ivanishin, Roscosmos, and Takuya Onishi, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA). Expedition 49/50: Shane Kimbrough, NASA, Andrey Borisenko, Roscosmos, and Sergey Ryzhikov, Roscosmos. Expedition 50: Peggy Whitson, NASA, Oleg Novitskiy, Roscosmos, and Thomas Pesquet, European Space Agency.Image Credit: NASA/ESA/JAXA

NASA and its International Space Station partners have announced the crew members, including NASA astronauts Kate Rubins, Shane Kimbrough and Peggy Whitson, for three upcoming missions to the space station.

Rubins will be the first of the three with her mission beginning in May 2016, when she will join the stations Expedition 48 crew already in orbit. Selected to become an astronaut in 2009, this will be her first trip into space. Rubins was born in Farmington, Connecticut, and grew up in Napa, California. She holds a doctorate in cancer biology from Stanford.

Kimbrough, born in Killeen, Texas, and raised in Atlanta, is a retired U.S. Army colonel. He previously flew aboard space shuttle Endeavour during its STS-126 mission in 2008. Kimbrough has spent almost 16 days in space and accumulated 12 hours and 52 minutes on spacewalks.

Whitson, an Iowa native born in Mt. Ayr and raised in Beaconsfield, holds a doctorate in biochemistry from Rice University. She completed two six-month tours of duty aboard the space station, the second as its first female commander. She has spent 377 days in space between the two missions. Whitson also has performed six spacewalks, totaling 39 hours and 46 minutes.

The crew comprising Expedition 48 will be:

- Jeff Williams, NASA

- Alexey Ovchinin, Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos)

- Oleg Skripochka, Roscosmos

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