Articles by Robert Z. Pearlman

Politics

Astronauts work through the U.S. government shutdown | On the International Space Station Sept. 29-Oct. 3, 2025 - Space

Whether they're NASA employees or international astronauts, the Expedition 73 crew members are exempt from the U.S. government shutdown.

Science

Astronauts welcome NASA's new 'ascans' | On the International Space Station Sept. 22-26, 2025 - Space

Expedition 73 crewmembers sequenced DNA and worked with virtual reality glasses this week, while also continuing to unpack cargo vehicles and congratulating NASA's 24th group of astronaut candidates.