Expedition 69: New Earth & Station Views | International Space Station

Expedition 69: New Earth & Station Views | International Space Station

The Soyuz MS-23 crew ship and Prichal and Nauka modules

From top to bottom, the Soyuz MS-23 crew ship is docked to the Prichal docking module, which is attached to the Nauka multipurpose laboratory module. Other elements pictured, include the European robotic arm extending out from Nauka and an experiment airlock attached to a port on Nauka. July 7, 2023 

Clouds painted pink off the coast of Guatemala

Clouds are painted pink and white at orbital sunrise as the International Space Station orbited 259 miles above the coast of Guatemala. The Soyuz MS 23 spacecraft docked to the station s Prichal module can be seen to the right of the image. July 11, 2023

Laguna Verde, Chile's high-altitude lake in the Andes mountains

Laguna Verde, a high-altitude lake in the Andes mountains of Chile near the world's highest volcano Ojos del Salado, is pictured from the International Space Station as it orbited 264 miles above. July 7, 2023

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Expedition 69 Crew (July 2023)

Station Commander: Sergey Prokopyev of Roscosmos (Russia)

Roscosmos (Russia): Flight Engineers Dmitri Petelin & Andrey Fedyaev

Flight Engineer Sultan Alneyadi of the United Arab Emirates (UAE)

NASA: Flight Engineers Frank Rubio, Stephen Bowen, Warren Hoburg

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.

Learn more about the important research being operated on Station:

https://www.nasa.gov/iss-science 

For more information about STEM on Station:

https://www.nasa.gov/stemonstation

Science, Technology, Engineering, Math (STEM)

Credit: NASA's Johnson Space Center (JSC)

Image Dates: July 7-11, 2023

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