International Space StationVerified account

@Space_Station

NASA's page for updates from the International Space Station, the world-class lab orbiting Earth 250 miles above. For the latest research, follow .

Low Earth Orbit
nasa.gov/station
Joined May 2013
6,483 Photos and videos Photos and videos

Tweets

You blocked @Space_Station

Are you sure you want to view these Tweets? Viewing Tweets won't unblock @Space_Station

  1. Retweeted
    Jan 15

    Did you miss the live chat with Steelers quarterback & astronauts?👨‍🚀🏈Catch the replay here→ During the conversation, said his 5th grade teacher sparked his STEM interest. Who inspired your STEM spark?🤔

    VictorGlover_What sparked your interest in engineering_.mp4
    Astronauts Victor Glover, Mike Hopkins, Soichi Noguchi & Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Josh Dobbs talk about the importance of #STEM. To explore #NASASTEM resources, visit stem.nasa.gov.
    16 replies 157 retweets 1,240 likes
    Undo
  2. Jan 15

    This week SpaceX's Cargo Dragon spacecraft splashed down off the coast of Florida loaded with science experiments.

    Science Splashdown: 01/15/2021
    This week SpaceX's Cargo Dragon spacecraft splashed down off the coast of Florida loaded with science experiments.
    19 replies 137 retweets 938 likes
    Undo
  3. Jan 15

    Live now on TV, the Pittsburgh QB Joshua Dobbs calls up to the station.

    Coming up at 9:50am ET: a virtual conversation with on the & quarterback Joshua Dobbs of the Pittsburgh . Tune in for this live Earth-to-space call:
    Show this thread
    18 replies 153 retweets 1,861 likes
    Undo
  4. Retweeted
    Jan 14

    So excited to watch this LIVE virtual discussion between & TOMORROW Jan 15, 2021 9:50am ET. Register now:

    , , and
    14 replies 43 retweets 454 likes
    Undo
  5. Retweeted
    Jan 14

    Join us live from the International tomorrow, Jan. 15, at 9:50am ET, to catch a discussion with one of our residents in microgravity and quarterback Joshua Dobbs of the Pittsburgh ! 📺

    , , and 2 others
    49 replies 342 retweets 2,435 likes
    Undo
  6. Jan 14

    The Exp 64 research schedule today encompassed perception, vision and combustion, as well as space exercise and space piloting techniques. More...

    Flight Engineer Shannon Walker tends to plants growing inside the Veggie plant growth facility for a space botany study.
    and
    48 replies 214 retweets 2,151 likes
    Undo
  7. Retweeted
    Jan 14

    ⚡️ “ Dragon Capsule Makes First of Its Kind Science Splashdown” Space station experiments made a first of a kind splashdown off the coast of Florida on Jan. 13, 2021. Follow the science samples' journey from the to .

    7 replies 171 retweets 1,263 likes
    Undo
  8. Retweeted
    Jan 13

    Splashdown of Dragon confirmed, completing SpaceX’s 21st resupply mission and the first return of a cargo resupply spacecraft off the coast of Florida

    1,143 replies 3,324 retweets 45,927 likes
    Undo
  9. Jan 13

    The splashed down off the coast of Tampa, Florida, today at 8:26pm ET loaded with valuable science experiments. More...

    The insignia for the SpaceX CRS-21 mission that saw the upgraded Cargo Dragon resupply ship automatically dock to the Harmony module’s space-facing international docking adapter, a first for a U.S. commercial cargo spacecraft.
    69 replies 513 retweets 4,759 likes
    Undo
  10. Jan 13

    Five Exp 64 astronauts are relaxing today after sending off two U.S. cargo ships in less than one week. More...

    The seven-member Expedition 64 crew poses for a portrait inside the space station's Kibo laboratory module.
    , , and 4 others
    59 replies 297 retweets 2,947 likes
    Undo
  11. Jan 12

    Four spaceships, the and three spaceships, are docked at the station after the departure of the SpaceX today. More...

    Jan. 12, 2021: International Space Station Configuration. Four spaceships are docked at the space station including the SpaceX Crew Dragon and Russia's Progress 75 and 76 resupply ships and Soyuz MS-17 crew ship.
    , , and 7 others
    30 replies 368 retweets 2,823 likes
    Undo
  12. Retweeted
    Jan 12

    Una nave espacial de carga partió del laboratorio en órbita mientras otra se preparó para hacer lo mismo. Los miembros de la tripulación están cultivando nuevas plantas en el espacio mediante el experimento Veggie.

    Espacio a Tierra: Un nuevo año: 8 de enero de 2021
    Espacio a Tierra es una colaboración de la NASA y la Agencia Espacial Mexicana, con apoyo de la Dirección General de Televisión Educativa de México.
    9 replies 86 retweets 627 likes
    Undo
  13. Jan 12

    The completed its 36-day stay at the station today after undocking at 9:05am ET. It will splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico late Wednesday. More...

    Cargo Dragon Undocks from Station and Heads for Splashdown
    The @SpaceX #CargoDragon completed its 36-day stay at the station today after undocking at 9:05am ET. It will splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico late Wednesday.
    88 replies 587 retweets 4,427 likes
    Undo
  14. Retweeted
    Jan 12

    Separation confirmed! Dragon performing 3 departure burns to move away from the

    763 replies 3,521 retweets 54,650 likes
    Undo
  15. Retweeted
    Jan 12

    The hatch is closed and teams are currently GO for Dragon’s departure from the at 9:05 a.m. EST today →

    67 replies 724 retweets 8,032 likes
    Undo
  16. Jan 12

    The is packed with a variety of completed science experiments coming back to Earth for analysis.

    JAXA astronaut Soichi Noguchi shows a double coldbag to the camera.
    Double coldbags packed up by the crew aboard the carry many of the science samples back to Earth. Earlier this week, NASA astronaut Kate Rubins and got some of the coldbags ready for return.
    Show this thread
    9 replies 97 retweets 895 likes
    Undo
  17. Jan 12

    Watch TV live now as the gets ready for its 9:05am ET departure from the station.

    LIVE: 's upgraded Dragon is packed with and other cargo for return to Earth. Watch as the spacecraft departs from the :
    10 replies 127 retweets 646 likes
    Undo
  18. Jan 12

    Managers have now set the undocking for 9:05am ET today to optimize communications. TV coverage starts at 8am.

    The @SpaceX #CargoDragon is now targeting Tuesday at 8:40am ET for its undocking from the station. @NASA TV coverage begins at 8am. https://www.nasa.gov/live
    The is now targeting Tuesday at 8:40am ET for its undocking from the station. TV coverage begins at 8am.
    18 replies 254 retweets 2,317 likes
    Undo
  19. Jan 11

    The is now targeting Tuesday at 8:40am ET for its undocking from the station. TV coverage begins at 8am.

    The @SpaceX #CargoDragon is now targeting Tuesday at 8:40am ET for its undocking from the station. @NASA TV coverage begins at 8am. https://www.nasa.gov/live
    61 replies 678 retweets 6,700 likes
    Undo
  20. Jan 11

    . has waved off the departure of its vehicle due to adverse weather at its splashdown zone off the coast of Florida. More...

    .@SpaceX has waved off the departure of its #CargoDragon vehicle due to adverse weather at its splashdown zone off the coast of Florida. More... https://go.nasa.gov/35rejpS
    and
    17 replies 141 retweets 1,344 likes
    Undo

@Space_Station hasn't Tweeted yet.

Loading seems to be taking a while.

Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.

    You may also like

    ·