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  1. 19 hours ago

    The crew studied vision, exercise and fire safety today while working on life support gear and cargo transfers.

    19 replies . 92 retweets 859 likes
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  2. Mar 5

    City lights from: Cairo, Egypt; Yanbu, Saudi Arabia; Hyderabad, India; and Bangkok, Thailand! 🌃🌏 For more, visit

    89 replies . 563 retweets 3,044 likes
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  3. Retweeted
    Mar 4

    How’s day 329?? I wouldn’t know! Congratulations to on an incredible, long-duration mission and continuing to push the boundaries! Yesterday was the day you flew past my time of 328 days and I couldn’t be more proud of and happy for you. See you home soon, friend!

    29 replies . 89 retweets 1,154 likes
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  4. Retweeted
    Mar 4

    Check out how Gateway solar arrays compare to solar arrays. Gateway’s Power and Propulsion Element solar arrays will roll out and distribute around 60kW of electrical power.

    16 replies . 88 retweets 579 likes
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  5. Retweeted
    Mar 4

    The astronauts have been busy getting ready for their upcoming mission to the ! The crew recently participated in simulations focused on undocking and departing the orbiting lab, emergency preparedness training, and more:

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    27 replies . 189 retweets 1,520 likes
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  6. Retweeted
    Mar 4

    Extra! Extra! In this week's downlink recap, shows us how to do the "cat dance" on the . 🐈🕺 Check out the recap video to see the dance for yourself and visit our YouTube channel for full replays! 🔂

    Downlink Recap - March 2
    9 replies . 48 retweets 275 likes
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  7. Mar 4

    This week on , a look at Earth observations, a record-breaking spaceflight continues, and preparations for a busy month of spacewalks, launches, landings, and the first all-private crew.

    Space to Ground: Spanning the Globe: 03/04/2022
    This week on #SpaceToGround, a look at Earth observations, a record-breaking spaceflight continues, and preparations for a busy month of spacewalks, launches, landings, and the first all-private crew.
    24 replies . 95 retweets 557 likes
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  8. Mar 4

    The Exp 66 crew continued preps for two March spacewalks while studying how space affects vision today.

    14 replies . 98 retweets 769 likes
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  9. Mar 3

    . assemble gear today for upcoming spacewalk as rest of Exp 66 crew focused on experiments and gear.

    35 replies . 95 retweets 786 likes
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  10. Mar 3

    The astronauts are testing augmented reality as a way to assist with high-flying space repair tasks, including on the station's T2 treadmill. More...

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    T2 is one the treadmills on . AR is augmented reality. And is using its treadmill to test how crew members can use AR to make repairs in space.
    14 replies . 69 retweets 579 likes
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  11. Mar 3

    NASA Astronaut Mark Vande Hei is returning to Earth soon after spending a record-breaking 355 consecutive days on the space station. Before he comes home, he’s taking the time to answer YOUR questions! Use to ask about his mission, and he may answer on video

    117 replies . 324 retweets 2,810 likes
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  12. Mar 2

    The many colors and textures of Earth, seen from the station. 🌎🛰️ For more details and images, visit

    77 replies . 304 retweets 2,360 likes
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  13. Mar 2

    Media is invited to view the next launch from targeted for April 15.

    17 replies . 81 retweets 703 likes
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  14. Mar 2

    The Exp 66 crew's today explored using AI to process complex glasses while four astronauts prepared for two spacewalks in March.

    15 replies . 76 retweets 570 likes
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  15. Retweeted
    Mar 2

    La semana pasada, la tripulación de la estación recibió una entrega de carga, comenzó un nuevo estudio de llamas e investigó los mecanismos del envejecimiento de la piel. .

    2 replies . 44 retweets 310 likes
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    Mar 2

    Even while she was busy working on the , Astronaut Megan McArthur still found time for a good book! Rocket into reading & celebrate Day with the "Story Time With " video playlist. 🚀📚

    Astronaut Megan McArthur smiles and waves while reading a picture book inside the International Space Station
    34 replies . 215 retweets 1,493 likes
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  17. Retweeted
    Mar 2

    What’s it like to live and work in space? Join us online TODAY, March 2 as students from across Ohio have those and other questions answered by aboard . The space-to-Earth call will air live at 10 a.m. EST. Watch it here:

    14 replies . 118 retweets 942 likes
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  18. Mar 1

    The astronauts are on the next mission launching soon to the station.

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  19. Mar 1

    The mission patch depicts a dragonfly and highlights the crew members Commander , Pilot , and Mission Specialists Jessica Watkins and . To read more about the meaning behind the patch, visit

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  20. Mar 1

    Skin aging, hearing affects, and mold growth were today's focus as the station gears up for two March spacewalks.

    17 replies . 77 retweets 584 likes
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