The Expedition 74 astronauts aboard the International Space Station express their gratitude to the teams supporting the @NASAArtemis II crew and its mission to fly around the Moon.
I started off the week in my happy place, in the @Space_Station airlock assembling my spacesuit! Delighted to be prepping for our upcoming spacewalks, stay tuned!
Day 017, orbit 0269 – Throwback to one of the first pictures of Crew‑12 in space… and we were of course looking back at Earth from this orbital vantage point. First‑ and second‑time fliers united in their love for our home planet and their awe at its beauty. We were at a loss
#ICYMI: Watch @SpaceX Crew-12 approach the International Space Station aboard Dragon for a docking then enter the orbital outpost and join the Expedition 74 crew. More... go.nasa.gov/4twQhDf
Hatches open! Four @SpaceX Crew-12 crew members have entered the station and joined Expedition 74 to begin a long-duration space research mission. More... go.nasa.gov/4twQhDf
LIVE: Watch as Crew-12 arrives at the @Space_Station! Docking is scheduled for 3:15pm ET (2015 UTC), with the hatches opening around 5pm ET (2200 UTC).
LIVE: Time to head to the @Space_Station! NASA's Jessica Meir and Jack Hathaway, @ESA's Sophie Adenot, and cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev are set to launch on our @SpaceX Crew-12 mission at 5:15am ET (1015 UTC). Share your questions for our hosts with #AskNASA. x.com/i/broadcasts/1…
Missed the X-59 rollout ceremony and want to get up to speed on the #Quesst mission? We've got you covered!
Check out yesterday's broadcast of the official unveiling of the X-59 and keep following us for what's next with Quesst!
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I wanted to express my gratitude to everyone who has been a significant part of my journey to this day. It is something that I’ve dreamt about my entire life, and I’m excited to share this new adventure with Canadians.
Yesterday was such a big day! It is an honour to back up Jeremy Hansen on the #Artemis II mission. I can’t wait to work on defining and developing the procedures and architecture required for humanity’s return to the Moon. Learn a bit more about me:
asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/astronauts…
In the terrains of Arizona, USA, we dove into practical geology training.
In addition to drawing geological maps, studying volcanoes and utilising scientific field instruments, we also did theoretical training, learning more about the surface of planets and their weather 🪨🔎
What our astronaut candidates' wilderness leadership trip can teach us all:
🍃 Embrace feedback
🍃 Rely on one another
🍃 Ask for help when you need it
🍃 Hard conversations are a good thing
🍃 Transparency is powerful
Comment a valuable lesson you have learned from the