mark t vande hei
-
NASA Astronaut Returns to Earth After Record-Breaking ISS Mission
Frank Rubio spent 371 days in low Earth orbit, breaking the record for the longest U.S. space mission
-
NASA Astronaut Breaks Spaceflight Record and Hitches Ride to Earth on Russian Soyuz
After 355 days in space, NASA Astronaut Mark Vande Hei has safely landed in Kazakhstan on Wednesday aboard a Russian spacecraft. Vande Hei now holds the record for the longest single spaceflight by a U.S. astronaut, beating out the previous record holder, Scott Kelly, by 15 more days; Kelly stayed for 340.
-
How to Watch the Launch of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-2 Mission to the ISS
Early Friday morning, NASA will attempt to launch a CrewDragon to the International Space Station. The occasion will mark just the second time that astronauts will fly aboard the newly developed SpaceX capsule. You can watch the action live right here.