Expedition 68 Crew Photos: Dec. 2022 | International Space Station

Expedition 68 Crew Photos: Dec. 2022 | International Space Station

Expedition 68 EVA 82: NASA astronaut and Expedition 68 Flight Engineer Josh Cassada holds a roll-out solar array

NASA astronaut & Expedition 68 Flight Engineer Frank Rubio

Roscosmos cosmonaut and Expedition 68 Flight Engineer Anna Kikina services electronics hardware 

Flight Engineers Nicole Mann of NASA and Koichi Wakata of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)

NASA astronaut and Expedition 68 Flight Engineer Josh Cassada

Roscosmos cosmonauts (from left) Sergey Prokopyev & Dmitri Petelin service components inside an Orlan spacesuit

Flight Engineers Nicole Mann (center left) of NASA and Koichi Wakata (center right) of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) pose with NASA spacewalkers Frank Rubio (far left) and Josh Cassada (far right)

A set of four CubeSats are photographed after being released from a small satellite deployer on the outside of the Kibo laboratory module as the International Space Station orbited 264 miles above Namibia on the African continent

Expedition 68 Crew

Station Commander Sergey Prokopyev of Roscosmos (Russia)

Roscosmos (Russia): Flight Engineers Anna Kikina & Dmitri Petelin

NASA: Flight Engineers Nicole Mann, Frank Rubio & Josh Cassada

JAXA (Japan): Flight Engineer Koichi Wakata

An international partnership of space agencies provides and operates the elements of the  International Space Station (ISS). The principals are the space agencies of the United States, Russia, Europe, Japan, and Canada. The ISS has been the most politically complex space exploration program ever undertaken.

Credit: NASA's Johnson Space Center (JSC)

Image Dates: Dec. 2-5, 2022

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