Wednesday, April 9, 2025

NEW ISS CREW ADDITION AND NASA ADMINISTRATOR NOMINEE HEARING RESULTS TODAY

 Hey, Space Placers !

The newly-expanded Expedition 72 crew gathers for a ceremony welcoming (from row from left) NASA astronaut Jonny Kim and Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Alexey Zubritskoy.

FROM NASA APRIL 8, 2025:

The newly-expanded Expedition 72 crew gathers for a ceremony welcoming (front row, from left) NASA astronaut Jonny Kim and Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Alexey Zubritskoy NASA+

At 7:28 a.m. EDT, the hatch opened between the International Space Station and the Roscosmos Soyuz MS-27 spacecraft.

The spacecraft arrived at the orbiting laboratory’s Prichal module at 4:57 a.m. EDT on April 8, after launching from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 1:47 a.m. (10:47 a.m. Baikonur time) with NASA astronaut Jonny Kim and Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Alexey Zubritsky.

The trio will spend approximately eight months aboard the space station before returning to Earth in December.

NASA ADMINISTRATOR NOMINEE HEARING RESULTS TODAY

Read all about the hearing.

More information here from today's hearing.

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