NASA moves up 1st all-female spacewalk to fix power unit
NASA is moving up the first all-female spacewalk to this week because of a power system failure at the International Space Station.
NASA is moving up the first all-female spacewalk to this week because of a power system failure at the International Space Station.
Space Exploration
Oct 15, 2019
0
14
Alexei Leonov, a legendary Soviet cosmonaut who was the first man to perform a spacewalk in 1965, died in Moscow on Friday aged 85 after a long illness.
Space Exploration
Oct 11, 2019
0
3541
European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Luca Parmitano is preparing to step out into space for his first spacewalk of the Beyond mission.
Space Exploration
Oct 10, 2019
0
13
Astronauts hustled through the first of five spacewalks to replace old batteries at the International Space Station on Sunday.
Space Exploration
Oct 6, 2019
3
411
The first all-female spacewalk is back on, six months after a suit-sizing flap led to an embarrassing cancellation.
Space Exploration
Oct 4, 2019
0
85
Two Russian crewmembers on the International Space Station have begun a spacewalk to conduct scientific research and help maintain the orbiting outpost.
Space Exploration
May 29, 2019
0
11
On my first day of spring break, I woke up to way more emails than necessary and a flurry of activity on my social media. Acquaintances from near and far wrote about "patriarchy," "NASA seems to have a history of lady issues" ...
Engineering
Apr 5, 2019
0
43
Look again at that space station. That's there. That's home for a crew of six astronauts. That's us, too. On board, astronauts perform science and maintain the spacecraft with the support of a whole team on Earth.
Space Exploration
Apr 3, 2019
0
11
Spacewalking astronauts hustled through battery hookups outside the International Space Station on Friday in a major upgrade of the solar power grid.
Space Exploration
Mar 29, 2019
4
116
NASA responded to accusations of sexism Wednesday over its decision to cancel a planned historic spacewalk by two women astronauts due to a lack of well-fitting spacesuits.
Space Exploration
Mar 27, 2019
7
13