Expedition 42
Expedition 42 was a 2014-2015 International Space Station increment commanded by NASA astronaut Barry Wilmore. The crew supported biology, human-health, materials, robotics, and technology demonstrations, including early orbital 3D-printing work, Dragon CRS-5 operations, and station reconfiguration activities for future docking systems.
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- ISS Expedition 42Expedition Forty-TwoInternational Space Station Expedition 42ISS EO-42
- Name
- Expedition 42
- Status
- completed
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- Description
- Expedition 42 was a 2014-2015 International Space Station increment commanded by NASA astronaut Barry Wilmore. The crew supported biology, human-health, materials, robotics, and technology demonstrations, including early orbital 3D-printing work, Dragon CRS-5 operations, and station reconfiguration activities for future docking systems.
- End Date
- 2015-03-12
- Launch Site
- Outcome
- The increment studied immune cells, atmospheric pollution, and advanced alloys, completed three spacewalks supporting commercial-crew docking preparations, and ended with the TMA-14M crew's safe return.
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- Start Date
- 2014-11-10
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Links
- Official Url
- https://www.nasa.gov/mission/expedition-42/
- Wikipedia Url
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expedition_42
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- Creation Time
- July 6, 2026 at 21:13:48 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 29, 2026 at 08:53:31 UTC
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