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Watch NASA astronaut Kate Rubins return to Earth with cosmonauts Sergey and Sergey

After six months working on the International Space Station, NASA astronaut Kate Rubins is returning to Earth tonight alongside her mission colleagues Sergey Ryzhikov and Sergey Kud-Sverchkov. NASA will have live coverage through the night of the crew’s departure from ISS and return to Kazakhstan.

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Cosmonauts conducting spacewalk outside ISS to prepare for Russian research module

Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Sergey Kud-Sverchkov are conducting spacewalks outside the International Space Station today. NASA astronaut Kate Rubins is tasked with assisting the cosmonaut duo with suiting up and monitoring their progress during what is expected to last up to six hours.

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NASA selects astronaut Kate Rubins for final paid Soyuz seat to ISS

NASA astronaut Kate Rubins will fly to the International Space Station in October for a six-month mission as part of Expedition 63 and Expedition 64. Astronaut Rubins will serve as a flight engineer and space station crew member.

The flight will be recorded in history for the last Soyuz seat purchased by NASA from Russia’s space agency Roscosmos.

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