Event Brief
Astronauts Can Use Smartphones on Space Missions
Filed: Feb 22, 2026 at 12:03 PM ET
Summary: Astronauts will now be allowed to use smartphones during missions for capturing moments.
WHO: NASA astronauts
WHAT: Use of smartphones during space missions
WHEN: Feb 22, 2026 at 11:18 AM ET
WHERE: International Space Station
WHY: To capture special moments and share inspiring images
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