NASA Shares Station Research Today Supporting Moon, Mars Tomorrow
International Space Station Expedition 74 astronauts (from left) Chris Williams, Jack Hathaway, Sophie Adenot, and Jessica Meir inside the space station’s cupola waiting to observe the Orion spacecraft - with the Artemis II crew inside - as it reenters Earth’s atmosphere.NASA The International Space Station has been busy throughout 2026, as it continues to be a bustling workspace for astronauts conducting a variety of scientific experiments that lay the groundwork for missions to the Moon and be
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