Space Events

Tuesday, September 28th 2021 at 8:21 AM EDT – The Soyuz MS-18 spacecraft will be relocated from the Rassvet module to the Nauka module.

Thursday, September 30th 2021 at 9:00 AM EDT – The SpaceX CRS-23 Dragon spacecraft will undock from the International Space Station ahead of its reentry, splashdown and recovery.

Monday, October 4th 2021 at 3:20 PM EDT – JAXA astronaut Hakihiko Hoshide, second Expedition 65 commander, will hand over the International Space Station command to ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet.

Tuesday, October 5th 2021 at 8:12 AM EDT – The Soyuz MS-19 spacecraft will dock to the International Space Station carrying ROSCOSMOS cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov as Expeditions 65/66 crew member as well as film director Klim Shipenko and actress Yulia Peresild.

Saturday, October 16th 2021 at 9:11 PM EDT – The Soyuz MS-18 spacecraft will undock from the International Space Station carrying Expedition 65 crew member ROSCOSMOS cosmonaut Oleg Novitskiy as well as film director Klim Shipenko and actress Yulia Peresild.

Sunday, October 17th 2021 at 12:36 AM EDT – The Soyuz MS-18 spacecraft carrying ROSCOSMOS cosmonaut Oleg Novitskiy as well as film director Klim Shipenko and actress Yulia Peresild will land back on Earth near Dzhezkazgan, Kazakhstan.

Wednesday, October 20th 2021 at 8:00 PM EDT – The Progress MS-17 spacecraft will be relocated from the Poisk module to the Nauka module.

Friday, October 29th 2021 at 8:00 PM EDT – The Progress MS-18 spacecraft is scheduled to autonomously dock to the Zvezda module of the ISS.

Sunday, October 31st 2021 at 8:00 PM EDT – The Crew-3 Crew Dragon will dock autonomously to the International Space Station, carrying NASA astronauts Raja Chari, Thomas Marshburn and Kayla Barron as well as ESA astronaut Matthias Maurer to the International Space Station as crew members of Expedition 66.

Sunday, November 7th 2021 at 7:00 PM EST – The “Endeavour” Crew Dragon will undock from the International Space Station, carrying NASA astronauts Shane Kimbrough and Megan McArthur, JAXA astronaut Akihiko Hoshide and ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet. It will then reenter the Earth’s atmosphere and splashdown in the Atlantic Ocean.

Sunday, November 7th 2021 at 8:00 PM EST – The “Endeavour” Crew Dragon will splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico, bringing NASA astronauts Shane Kimbrough and Megan McArthur, JAXA astronaut Akihiko Hoshide and ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet back to Earth after spending six months on the International Space Station.

Wednesday, November 10th 2021 at 7:00 PM EST – The Northrop Grumman NG-16 Cygnus will be unberthed from the ISS before initiating a destructive reentry into the Earth’s atmosphere taking waste along with it.

Sunday, November 14th 2021 at 7:00 PM EST – NASA astronauts Raja Chari, Thomas Marshburn and Kayla Barron as well as ESA astronaut Matthias Maurer will relocate the Crew Dragon spacecraft to IDA-3 located at the zenith port of the Harmony module.

Tuesday, November 23rd 2021 at 7:00 PM EST – The Progress MS-17 spacecraft will undock from the Nauka module of the International Space Station.

It will then de-orbit and burn up in the atmosphere.

Thursday, November 25th 2021 at 7:00 PM EST – The modified Progress space tug called Progress-M-UM will dock the Prichal node module to the nadir port of the MLM Nauka module on the International Space Station. It will provide four ports to mount additional modules and one docking port for cargo and crew spacecrafts.

Monday, November 29th 2021 at 7:00 PM EST – The modified Progress space tug called Progress-M-UM will undock from the Prichal node module before performing a de-orbit burn initiating its destructive re-entry in the atmosphere

Saturday, December 4th 2021 at 7:00 PM EST – Following its launch atop a Falcon 9, the CRS-24 Dragon will autonomously dock to the ISS, bringing crew supplies as well as experiments.

Tuesday, December 7th 2021 at 7:00 PM EST – The Soyuz MS-20 spacecraft will dock to the International Space Station carrying ROSCOSMOS cosmonaut Alexander Misurkin as well as Japanese entrepreneur Yusaku Maezawa and his cameraman Yozo Hirano.

Sunday, December 19th 2021 at 7:00 PM EST – The Soyuz MS-20 spacecraft will undock from the International Space Station carrying ROSCOSMOS cosmonaut Alexander Misurkin as well as Japanese entrepreneur Yusaku Maezawa and his cameraman Yozo Hirano.

Sunday, December 19th 2021 at 10:00 PM EST – The Soyuz MS-20 spacecraft carrying ROSCOSMOS cosmonaut Alexander Misurkin as well as Japanese entrepreneur Yusaku Maezawa and his cameraman Yozo Hirano will land back on Earth near Dzhezkazgan, Kazakhstan.

Saturday, January 8th 2022 at 7:00 PM EST – The SpaceX CRS-24 Dragon spacecraft will undock from the International Space Station ahead of its reentry, splashdown and recovery.

Wednesday, January 19th 2022 at 7:00 AM EST – Roscosmos cosmonauts Anton Shkaplerov and Pyotr Dubrov will exit the International Space Station through the Poisk airlock to establish external cable connections between the MLM Nauka module and the UM Prichal module.

Thursday, January 27th 2022 at 8:00 AM EST – Roscosmos cosmonauts Anton Shkaplerov and another crewmate will exit the International Space Station through the Poisk airlock to prepare the European Robotic Arm for operations.

Sunday, January 30th 2022 at 7:00 PM EST – The Boeing CST-100 Starliner will dock with the International Space Station as part of its second uncrewed test flight.

Sunday, January 30th 2022 at 8:00 PM EST – The Boeing CST-100 Starliner will undock from the International Space Station and conduct a deorbit burn as part of its second uncrewed test flight.

Following the deorbit burn the capsule will renter the Earth’s atmosphere and land at the ‘White Sands Missile Range’ using its parachutes.