Expedition 40 crew conduct interviews about life in space

(Wiseman and Swanson – Photo Credit: CBS News)

The Expedition 40 crew onboard the International Space Station have been fairly busy, not only with vehicle departures and science experiments, but also by speaking to media organisations on Earth about life in space.

Morpheus, NASA’s robotic lander, completes it’s first night time flight

(During flight – Photo Credit: NASA)

NASA’s Morpheus lander, a prototype for landing on other planets, completed its first-ever night flight test at Florida’s Kennedy Space Centre late last month, flying more than 800 feet (244 meters) into the air and landing safely.

Image of the Day: 12/6/14

(Photo Credit: Oleg Artemyev/Roscosmos)

Oleg Artemyev and Alexander Skvortsov are seen here preparing their Russian EVA spacesuits for an upcoming 6 1/2-hour spacewalk outside the International Space Station.