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Station Crew Expands as NASA's SpaceX Crew-12 Prepares to Depart

Original: Station Crew Expands as NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 Prepares to Depart

NASA's SpaceX Crew-12 mission is preparing to depart the International Space Station as the orbital outpost's crew temporarily expands ahead of the handover. The departing astronauts are wrapping up their mission aboard the station, with incoming crew members arriving to continue operations before the return flight begins. The transition marks a routine but closely watched rotation of personnel on the orbiting laboratory.

Why now: A long-duration crew rotation at the International Space Station is underway, drawing attention to the ongoing NASA-SpaceX partnership in human spaceflight.

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• Station Crew Expands as NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 Prepares to Depart · nasa.gov

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