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    Check out these cool pictures of the science we conducted on during 2020!

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    The space freighter is ready for departure Wednesday. The Exp 64 crew is also loading the for its return to Earth next week. More...

    The seven-member Expedition 64 crew gathers together for a New Year's Day portrait inside the International Space Station's "window to the world," the cupola.
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    Tune in Jan. 7 at 12:20 pm ET for a Q&A session with astronauts Kate Rubins & Shannon Walker! Watch live to learn: 🧪About science ☀️How far station is from the sun 👩‍🚀How astronauts train for missions ➕ lots more! 🔗

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    Jan 4

    Expedition 64 on New Years Day

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    Jan 1

    Welcoming the new year with hope and optimism! 📷:

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    Happy New Year! The station orbits the Earth at 17,500 miles per hour (28,000 kilometers per hour) enabling the crew to see 16 sunrises and sunsets each day.

    Happy New Year! The station orbits the Earth at 17,500 miles per hour (28,000 kilometers per hour) enabling the crew to see 16 sunrises and sunsets each day.
    Happy New Year! The station orbits the Earth at 17,500 miles per hour (28,000 kilometers per hour) enabling the crew to see 16 sunrises and sunsets each day.
    Happy New Year! The station orbits the Earth at 17,500 miles per hour (28,000 kilometers per hour) enabling the crew to see 16 sunrises and sunsets each day.
    Happy New Year! The station orbits the Earth at 17,500 miles per hour (28,000 kilometers per hour) enabling the crew to see 16 sunrises and sunsets each day.
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    Jan 1

    Ringing in 2020 aboard . Here’s hoping 2021 is slightly more on key! Special thanks to for the space harmonicas.

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    Last radish harvest of the year!

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    Congrats again to all of the Fall 2020 graduates! 17-year-old Grad Salenah Cartier’s tremendous resilience is one of many reasons why the future is bright!

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    To watch a replay of today’s entire event, go to: For ways to connect your students to on the , visit . You’ll also find videos, activities, & even lesson plans for K-12 students!

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    Inside these small bioreactors, a bacterium and fungus are interacting with pieces of a 4.5 billion-year-old chondrite asteroid found in Morocco. We’re learning how microbes could be used for mining asteroid material! Read more:

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    28 Dec 2020

    On his 43rd day, as continues the work of his 6 month stay aboard ISS, he has the record for number of days in space held by African American astronauts. Records are meant to be broken! Congrats to on his accomplishments!

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    The Exp 64 crew spent the weekend after Christmas exploring advanced therapies for vision loss, bone conditions and cancer. Read more...

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    We can’t always be home for the holidays - and although it can be hard to be away from loved ones, somehow those become the holidays we look back on with distinct nostalgia. Merry Christmas to everyone, and to the people you are fortunate to spend today with.

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    Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays, and Peace Around the World!

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    The Exp 64 astronauts talk about the holidays far from family and friends, they show off some of their presents and issue a decorating challenge to Mission Control at .

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    Happy Holidays and krásné vánoce a štastny novy rok!

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    Hours of operation for Mission Control at NASA Johnson? 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year Flight controllers get a special❄️ ❄️shoutout from residents Kate Rubins, , & ! 📸: NASA/Anthony Vareha

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