Jack Fischer News
Responding to a query put by a student, Jack Fischer said, "Walking in space gives an amazing and transfixing experience".
The record-setting astronaut just made her descent to Earth on Saturday, September 2, along with her two crewmates – NASA astronaut Jack Fischer and Russian commander Fyodor Yurchikhin of Roscosmos.
In April, Whitson broke the 534-day US record for cumulative time in space and has spent a career-total of 665 days in space.
This time, it's NASA astronaut Jack Fischer who has befriended his camera and has captured the view of a lifetime – the Milky Way – and has delivered it to us in the form of a time-lapse video!
SpaceX's unmanned Dragon cargo ship arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) on Wednesday.
Expedition 51/52 astronaut Jack Fischer just shared what it's like to workout in the space station – on a treadmill that is actually on the wall.
The space first-timer has been treating his followers on a regular basis with some of the most breathtaking photographs, ever since he joined the ISS crew in April 2017.
His earlier videos showed him trying to devour coffee lattees, bean and cheese tacos, and even chocolate cake.
A similar MDM replacement spacewalk was conducted in April 2014 by Expedition 39 crewmembers Steve Swanson and Rick Mastracchio of NASA.
The failed relay box was installed in the space station truss March 30 during a spacewalk by Whitson and Expedition 50 commander Shane Kimbrough.
Expedition 51 Commander Whitson and Flight Engineer Fischer will replace a critical computer relay box that failed May 20.
The multiplexer-demultiplexer (MDM) data relay box on the S0 truss failed on Saturday morning.
The spacewalk was the ninth of Whitson's career. She holds the record for most spacewalks by a woman.
Spacewalks usually last about six and a half hours, but Friday's would be "abbreviated" due to the late start and would last about four hours.
ISS astronauts Peggy Whitson and Jack Fischer are venturing outside the space station to replace a large avionics box that supplies electricity and data connections to the science experiments, and replacement hardware stored outside the station.
Expedition 51 astronauts will venture outside the space station to replace a large avionics box that supplies electricity and data connections to the science experiments, and replacement hardware stored outside the station.
After a six-hour flight, the two new crew member finally arrived at the International Space Station on Thursday.
NASA astronaut Jack Fischer and his Expedition 51-52 crewmate Russian cosmonaut Fyodor Yurchikhin are on the docket for this flight, scheduled for take off at 3:13 a.m. EDT Thursday, April 20 (1:13 p.m. Baikonur time), from the Baikonur Cosmodrome aboard a Soyuz MS-04 spacecraft.
The ISS is a place that is exceedingly alluring for space aficionados across the world.
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