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  1. 1 minute ago

    Find out more about science taking place in space

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    5 hours after departing , we'll intentionally ignite a fire inside . Learn more about the fire:
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  2. 15 minutes ago

    The is released from the station for more science before entering Earth's atmosphere.

    and
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  3. 41 minutes ago

    At 8:22am ET, 's was released from the robotic arm on . Watch:

    Release
    Clip from NASA TV
    278 retweets 541 likes
  4. 46 minutes ago

    seen before departure from . It delivered biology, biotech, physical science & Earth science research plus supplies.

    261 retweets 544 likes
  5. 1 hour ago

    We are confirmed "GO" for release from at 8:20 a.m. ET.

    62 retweets 180 likes
  6. 21 hours ago

    ., Oleg Novitskiy and joined Expedition 50 on Saturday after a two-day ride to the station.

    273 retweets 690 likes
  7. Nov 19

    The hatches are open and the new Exp 50 trio enters the station at 7:40pm EST.

    Hatches Open, Crew Enters Station
    Clip from NASA TV
    1,080 retweets 1,950 likes
  8. Nov 19

    On TV now, watch the new crew enter the station...

    Watch & Oleg enter - our live coverage resumes 00:20 GMT (01:20 CET)
    97 retweets 223 likes
  9. Nov 19

    Exp 50 docks to new home in space. Watch TV at 6:45pm ET to see crew greeting.

    , , and 2 others
    206 retweets 594 likes
  10. Nov 19

    Expedition 50 trio docks to station at 4:58pm EST to begin six-month mission in space.

    Soyuz Docks With Expedition 50 Trio
    Clip from NASA TV
    304 retweets 604 likes
  11. Nov 19

    Soyuz pauses 200 meters from station for checks before final approach for 5:02 pm EST docking.

    97 retweets 234 likes
  12. Nov 19

    Soyuz is flying around station before halting then beginning its final approach to docking port.

    Soyuz Flyaround Begins
    Clip from NASA TV
    353 retweets 683 likes
  13. Nov 19

    Soyuz with Expedition 50 trio approaching the station for a 5:02pm EST docking.

    Soyuz Approaching Space Station
    Clip from NASA TV
    176 retweets 479 likes
  14. Nov 19

    The Expedition 50 trio is docking to the space station today at 5:02 pm EST.

    , , and 2 others
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  15. Nov 19

    Three humans launched from Earth on Thurs. Today they arrive at their new home on . Watch at 4:15pm ET

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  16. Nov 18

    How do astronauts on communicate with mission control? explains:

    How do astronauts in space communicate with mission control?
    Clip from NASA TV
    106 retweets 285 likes
  17. Nov 18

    How are prepared to treat severe trauma on ? explains:

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  18. Nov 18

    The rose behind the rocket that launched Exp 50 trio to station this week. is starting her third station mission.

    Space to Ground: That’s No Moon!: 11/17/2016
    The supermoon was seen rising behind the rocket that launched the new Expedition 50 trio this week. Crew member Peggy Whitson is beginning her third space station mission.
    193 retweets 505 likes
  19. Nov 17

    Exp 50 starts day early and heads out to the launch pad, suits up and finally lifts off on two-day mission to the space station.

    Expedition 50 Suits Up and Launches
    Expedition 50 started the day early heading out to the launch pad, suiting up and finally lifting off on a two-day mission to the International Space Station.
    403 retweets 978 likes
  20. Nov 17

    Exp 50 launched today at 3:20pm ET on a two-day trip to the station. Watch NASA TV Saturday for docking at 5:01pm.

    , , and 2 others
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