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A One-Year Mission to the International Space Station



NASA to Preview Yearlong Space Station Mission Today: Watch It Live



ISS Mockup


January 15th, 2015


What do you want to know about the upcoming one-year mission to the International Space Station? NASA officials will discuss the yearlong station mission in a series of news conferences Thursday (Jan. 15), and you can watch the briefings live online.


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NASA Picks 10 Experiments for Unprecedented Astronaut Twin Study (Video)



Mark and Scott Kelly in their flight suits


March 7th, 2014


Scott and Mark Kelly, the only set of astronaut twins, are set to become test subjects in an unprecedented NASA investigation into how weightlessness impacts the human body.


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NASA's Twin Astronauts Volunteer as Guinea Pigs for Space Science



NASA astronaut Scott Kelly floats in space.


August 18th, 2013


NASA's only set of twin astronauts have plans for 2015 that will have scientists seeing double. As Scott Kelly flies in space on a year-long mission, his twin brother Mark will remain on Earth and act as a control for comparison experiments.


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America's First One-Year Space Voyage Has Astronaut Excited



One-Year Mission Portrait


December 18th, 2014


A NASA astronaut is getting ready to be the first American to spend a continuous year in space, and he is excited.


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Winklevoss Twins in Space: Not the 1st Identical Siblings to Leave Earth



Winklevoss Twins with Sir Richard Branson


March 6th, 2014


The Winklevoss twins launched into the headlines Wednesday (March 5) by announcing their plan to ride a Virgin Galactic space plane (and paying with Bitcoins, no less), but they aren't the first set of identical twins to fly in space.


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Twins In Space: NASA's Twin Astronauts Mark and Scott Kelly (Photos)



August 14th, 2013


See photos of NASA's only pair of twin astronauts.


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NASA's Identical Twin Astronauts Reunite Between Spaceflights



NASA astronaut Scott Kelly (left), Expedition 26 commander, is reunited with his twin brother, Mark Kelly on March 17, 2011, following a flight back to Ellington Field, Houston from Kustanay, Kazakhstan. Scott Kelly landed in Kazakhstan on March 16 with h


March 18th, 2011


It was a family affair for two identical twin astronauts who were reunited on March 17.


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Twin Study in Space - One Up, One Down for Bio-Science | Video



Twin Study in Space - One Up, One Down for Bio-Science | Video


April 8th, 2014


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Weightlessness and Its Effect on Astronauts



Filmmaker James Cameron Takes Zero Gravity Joy Ride


September 30th, 2013


Weightlessness, or the absence of gravity, has several short-term and long-term effects on astronauts.


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Astronauts Excited For First Yearlong Trip to International Space Station



Sunlight glints off the International Space Station.


December 5th, 2012


A NASA astronaut and a Russian cosmonaut will spend a year in orbit.


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