The ISS is now a little more crowded than usual after three new crew members arrived at the facility on Wednesday, September 21, bringing the crew count to 10.
The International Space Station is currently a little more crowded than usual after three new crew members arrived at the facility on Wednesday, September 21, bringing the crew count to 10.
Rubio, Prokopyev, and Petelin join Expedition 67 Commander Oleg Artemyev on the orbiting outpost, along with NASA astronauts Bob Hines, Kjell Lindgren, and Jessica Watkins, ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti, and cosmonauts Denis Matveev and Sergey Korsakov of Roscosmos. The usual crew count on the ISS is around six or seven, but it’ll stay at 10 until September 29 when a Soyuz spacecraft will return to Earth carrying Artemyev, Matveev, and Korsakov after lengthy stays aboard the space station.
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