NASA's SpaceX Crew-5: A Scientific Mission | International Space Station

NASA's SpaceX Crew-5: A Scientific Mission | International Space Station

Nicole Mann, Josh Cassada, Koichi Wakata (Japan), and Anna Kikina (Russia), crew members of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-5, are headed home wrapping up their long-duration mission on the orbital outpost. From growing tomatoes to studying cosmic rays to observing quantum mechanics, the four crew members of NASA's SpaceX Crew-5 mission contributed to more than 100 scientific investigations and technology demonstrations during their five months aboard the International Space Station. These experiments help prepare humans for future space exploration missions while bringing benefits for humanity back to Earth.

Learn more about the science of Crew-5 as our astronauts get ready to head home: https://go.nasa.gov/3T2gbgw

Expedition 68 Crew (March 2023)

Station Commander: Sergey Prokopyev of Roscosmos (Russia)

Roscosmos (Russia): Flight Engineers Anna Kikina, Dmitri Petelin, Andrey Fedyaev

Follow Expedition 68 crew updates at: https://blogs.nasa.gov/spacestation/

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)

Duration: 2 minutes, 26 seconds

Release Date: March 8, 2023  

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