One-Year Mission to the International Space Station: Latest News

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Astronaut Mark E. Kelly, commander of STS-124, poses for a preflight photo.
Astronaut Mark Kelly: Biography

By Elizabeth Howell Published

Mark Kelly is one-half of the only set of twins to fly into space.

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Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum's new StationLIFE exhibit
Life on the Space Station Beamed Into NYC Museum

By Jesse Emspak Published

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Astronaut Scott Kelly at U.S.S. Intrepid
Yearlong-Mission Astronaut Scott Kelly Honored at NYC's Fleet Week

By Jesse Emspak Published

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Mark and Scott Kelly peeked under the cloth covering the plaque in their honor at Kelly Elementary School right when they came out in front of the school, but they had to wait to fully reveal it until near the end of the ceremony.
NJ Town Celebrates Hometown Astronaut Twins Mark and Scott Kelly (Photos)

By Sarah Lewin Published

The town of West Orange, New Jersey, celebrated the astronaut twins Mark and Scott Kelly May 19 by renaming their old elementary school and holding a ceremony at city hall.

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Children hold a red ribbon as Mark and Scott Kelly wield giant scissors
Astronaut Twins Mark and Scott Kelly Honored by NJ Elementary School (Gallery)

By Sarah Lewin Published

Astronaut brothers Scott and Mark Kelly returned to their hometown of West Orange, New Jersey, where their former elementary school was renamed in their honor.

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Astronauts Mark and Scott Kelly join students and school officials cutting a ribbon marking the opening of the newly-renamed Kelly Elementary School in West Orange, New Jersey, May 19, 2016.
Kelly Elementary: Astronaut Twins Honored with Grade School Renaming

By Robert Z. Pearlman Published

A New Jersey elementary school has been renamed in honor of NASA's first identical twin astronauts, Mark and Scott Kelly, who attended the school years ago.

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NASA Astronaut Twins: Scott and Mark Kelly
The Kelly Astronaut Twins' Spaceflight History, by the Numbers

By Elizabeth Howell Published

Here's a brief rundown of the spaceflight experiences of Mark and Scott Kelly, identical-twin astronauts who are being honored by their hometown of West Orange, New Jersey, today (May 19).

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1-Year Astronaut Scott Kelly on the Space Station
NASA's Astronaut Twins: Samples from Kelly Brothers Will Take Months to Analyze

By Elizabeth Howell Published

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Astronauts Scott and Mark Kelly
Mark and Scott Kelly Joining 'Crew' of Astronauts with Schools Named for Them

By Robert Z. Pearlman Published

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Astronaut Twins Scott and Mark Kelly
Scott and Mark Kelly, NASA's Astronaut Twins, to Be Honored by Hometown This Week

By Mike Wall Published

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