Live coverage of the Expedition 57 mission on the International Space Station. Text updates will appear automatically below; there is no need to reload the page. Follow us on Twitter.
News
LISA Pathfinder success bolsters plan for gravitational wave observatory
Europe’s LISA Pathfinder mission — a fundamental physics lab launched last year to a point a million miles from Earth — has demonstrated the mind-boggling technology required for a future space-based observatory to listen for faint, low-frequency vibrations emitted by invisible objects in the most distant pockets of the universe, scientists said this week.