NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 to Discuss Station Mission, Upcoming Return
Media are invited to hear from NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 astronauts during a news conference beginning at 2:45 p.m. EDT, Wednesday, Sept. 16, from the International Space Station. NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Jack Hathaway, ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Sophie Adenot, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev will discuss their upcoming return to Earth. Learn where […]
NASA's SpaceX Crew-12, consisting of NASA astronauts Jack Hathaway and Jessica Meir, ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev, will discuss their upcoming return to Earth from the International Space Station during a news conference on Wednesday, September 16, at 2:45 p.m. EDT. Media interested in participating must contact NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston before 5 p.m. on Tuesday, September 15, at 281-483-5111 or jsccommu@mail.nasa.gov.
After Crew-13 arrives and a short handover period, Crew-12 will depart the space station. The crew has been conducting various experiments to prepare for future space exploration and benefit humanity on Earth, including studying bacteria to improve cardiovascular treatments, generating intravenous fluids on demand, and investigating how physical characteristics may affect blood flow during spaceflight.
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