Expedition 37
Expedition 37 was a mission to the International Space Station (ISS) that took place from September 2013 to March 2014. The crew consisted of six astronauts, including NASA astronauts Michael Hopkins and Richard Mastracchio, as well as Russian cosmonauts Oleg Kotov and Sergey Ryazanskiy. Their primary objectives included conducting scientific research, performing maintenance on the ISS, and preparing for future missions.
During Expedition 37, the crew carried out over 150 experiments in various fields such as biology, physics, and earth sciences. They also participated in spacewalks to upgrade the station's systems and conducted educational outreach activities to engage students on Earth. The mission contributed to ongoing research that benefits life on our planet.