by Alisa Nelson | May 11, 2020 | News, Science / Technology
Later this month, north St. Louis County native Bob Behnken will put on his spacesuit and command the historic SpaceX flight to the International Space Station. He will strap into his seat in the cockpit of the Dragon spacecraft and fire up the vehicle. After a...
by Jessica Machetta | Dec 24, 2013 | News
You can watch native Missourian Michael Hopkins make a spacewalk today. He and a fellow astronaut will be making repairs on a spare pump at the space station. NASA has launched its webcast of today’s spacewalk, and says it appears the work could be completed...
by Mike Lear | Nov 28, 2013 | News, Science / Technology
Missouri native Colonel Mike Hopkins is spending his Thanksgiving holiday away from family … about 260 miles away, above Earth on the International Space Station. Hopkins and fellow engineer Rick Mastracchio filmed a video talking about life on the Space Station...
