Shane Kimbrough

US elections 2016: This is how astronauts vote from space!

Kimbrough, 45, who arrived on board the ISS in mid-October, became the latest astronaut to join in a long tradition of voting while orbiting the Earth.

Nov 09, 2016, 10:59 AM IST

US Presidential Elections: Voting while floating! How NASA astronaut cast lone vote from space

In a US presidential election that's already been out of this world, the lone American astronaut in outer space has cast his vote, NASA has said.

Nov 08, 2016, 06:12 AM IST

ISS astronauts plant third lettuce crop on space station!

Astronauts, who are currently aboard the International Space Station (ISS), have started planting their third on-orbit crop of red romaine lettuce.

Oct 26, 2016, 11:30 AM IST

ISS astronauts welcome three new crew members at space station!

NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough and cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Andrey Borisenko of the Russian space agency Roscosmos on Friday have finally arrived at the International Space Station (ISS).

Oct 21, 2016, 18:27 PM IST

ISS astronauts eagerly waiting for their new crewmates

As per NASA, the docking to the ISS will begin at 5:15 a.m EDT and NASA TV will broadcast the docking live.

Oct 21, 2016, 10:40 AM IST

Expedition 49 crew lifts off for International Space Station - Watch

Russian Soyuz MS-02 spacecraft carrying crew members of Expedition 49/50 successfully lifted off for the International Space Station on Wednesday.

Oct 19, 2016, 10:47 AM IST

Expedition 49/50 space station crew launch rescheduled for next week; NASA to air live coverage!

NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough, along with Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Andrey Borisenko, will travel for two days in the Soyuz MS-02 spacecraft to test upgraded spacecraft systems before docking to the space station’s Poisk module at 5:59 am on Friday, October 21. NASA TV coverage of the docking will begin at 5:15 am, as per NASA schedule.

Oct 13, 2016, 13:01 PM IST

Next space station crew to launch next week; NASA to air live coverage!

The astronauts will be spending five months aboard the ISS.

Sep 17, 2016, 08:52 AM IST