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  1. . captured these images of on Sept. 2 from the space station as the storm churned over the northwestern Bahamas.

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  2. Cameras outside the station captured views at 11:27 a.m. ET on Sept. 2 of over the northwestern Bahamas. The said Dorian was almost stationary, moving toward the west at just 1 mile an hour just over 100 miles east of West Palm Beach, Florida.

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  3. Happy from our astronauts celebrating 250 miles above us in the International Space Station, where they perform important scientific experiments that help improve life on Earth and pave the way for our missions to the Moon and beyond. ✨

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  4. Cameras outside the station captured views of at 12:16 p.m. ET on Sept. 1 as it churned over the northern Bahamas. The storm is a dangerous Category 5 hurricane, carrying the strongest winds in recorded history for the northwestern Bahamas.

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  5. Cameras outside the station captured views of at 11:28am ET Aug. 31 over the Atlantic Ocean. The storm, with winds of 145 miles an hour, may reach Category 5 status, according to the , as it moves toward the east coast of Florida.

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  6. "With my background as a scientist, I'm really excited about contributing to all the science that's going on." NASA's Meir is preparing for her Sept. 25 launch to the station. Read about her dreams, training & what she's looking forward to:

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  7. Cameras outside the space station captured these views of rapidly intensifying at 12:18pm ET on August 30 as it churned over the Atlantic Ocean. For more on NASA’s coverage of , visit: .

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  8. Human research kept the Exp 60 crew busy today helping and its partners understand how to keep astronauts healthy on long-term space missions.

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  9. Watch live views of Hurricane Dorian from the International Space Station on TV today at 12:18 p.m. EDT.

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  10. Aug 29

    Dos astronautas completaron una caminata espacial para instalar un nuevo adaptador de acoplamiento. Materiales de neumáticos están siendo probados en microgravedad para mejorar su fabricación. Una nave Soyuz no tripulada despegó a la Estación.

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  11. Aug 30

    Here's a look at from . I caught this shot yesterday as it traveled across the Caribbean north of Haiti and the Dominican Republic.

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  12. The uncrewed Soyuz spacecraft successfully docked to station on its second attempt, a SpaceX cargo craft left station, and astronaut Christina Koch reached her mission half way point at 164 days in space.

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  13. The new view is captivating upon arrival to space. 🌎 NASA's wished everyone from his home state of Maryland could see Earth from his vantage point. If you're in MD, you can see the station tomorrow! Visit , search your location, & look up. 👀

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  14. Aug 29

    If you want to land on the surface of an asteroid or moon 🌕, you need to know how the surface will behave. Hermes, a current experiment, is exploring how the debris covering these surfaces behaves in microgravity. Learn more:

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  15. Tomorrow, students at and will speak with alumna Koch! 👩‍🚀 Watch live at 9:10am CT as she answers questions, shares her experiences and discusses our plans to land the first woman and next man on the Moon. 🌙

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  16. A camera outside the station captured views of Hurricane Dorian at 1:05pm ET today as it churned over the Atlantic Ocean north of Puerto Rico.

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  17. Coming up on TV at 1 p.m. EDT, live views of Hurricane Dorian from the International Space Station.

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  18. 👨‍🚀 grew up in Kansas, and if you're there now, you can see his current home as the space station flies over tomorrow morning! 🛰️ Visit , type in your city, and find out when to look up! 👀

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  19. Aug 28

    It’s time for final exams for the 61S crew! On Thursday we’ll be evaluated on our tasks in the Russian segment and Friday in all phases of flight. Thanks to the top notch training we’ve received , we’re ready! Поехали! T-28 days from launch. – at Центр подготовки космонавтов им. Гагарина

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  20. NASA's shared how growing up in the small Kansas town of Hoxie provided a wide range of opportunities and experiences, laying the foundation for future success and driving him to be part of something bigger than himself. 👨‍🚀

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