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A U.S. rocket stands at its launch pad ready to launch an advanced space toilet and new science experiments toward the International Space Station tonight. Back on orbit, the Expedition 63 trio worked on robotics, health checks and housecleaning today.

The Expedition 63 crew continues preparing for Sunday's scheduled space delivery of nearly 8,000 pounds of supplies and gear aboard Northrop Grumman's Cygnus space freighter.

Late Monday night, the Expedition 63 crew was awakened by flight controllers to continue troubleshooting a small leak on the International Space Station that appeared to grow in size.

A U.S. cargo mission will wait a couple of extra days for weather to clear before launching to resupply the International Space Station this week.

NASA's Space to Ground is your weekly update on what's happening aboard the International Space Station.

October is shaping up to be a busy traffic period as the International Space Station gears up for a space delivery, a crew exchange and a commercial crew mission.

The International Space Station is gearing up for an advanced bathroom set to arrive on a U.S. resupply ship early next month.

It was a busy day aboard the International Space Station as the Expedition 63 crew members traded roles as an eye doctor, orbital plumber and scientist.

Eye checks took place aboard the International Space Station today to help flight surgeons understand how living in space affects vision.

NASA's Space to Ground is your weekly update on what's happening aboard the International Space Station.

Thursday's science schedule aboard the International Space Station focused primarily on DNA and physics research including ongoing Earth photography sessions.

The International Space Station's advanced microgravity research systems continue to be serviced today ensuring innovative results and insights to benefit humans on and off the Earth.

The Expedition 63 crew tended to a variety of science hardware Tuesday servicing the gear and updating software that operates the advanced research devices.

The Expedition 63 crew started the workweek checking out hardware supporting life science, combustion research and ongoing Earth observations.

Aboard the International Space Station, a flurry of research activity is underway before the Expedition 63 crew winds down to the weekend, along with essential maintenance tasks to ensure the longevity of the orbiting laboratory.

NASA's Space to Ground is your weekly update on what's happening aboard the International Space Station.

As a free-flying, cube-shaped robot dubbed Astrobee zipped through the International Space Station today, the Expedition 63 trio aboard was occupied with upkeep and experiment maintenance tasks.

The three Expedition 63 crewmates continued working on tasks aboard the International Space Station that will not only extend the outpost beyond its current 20-year tenure maximizing science in space, but also facilitate human travel deeper into the solar system.

Today: Payloads - Astrobee: The crew performed various localization and mobility operations for the Astrobee satellite.

NASA's Space to Ground is your weekly update on what's happening aboard the International Space Station.