Watch 2 Astronauts Replace Failed ISS Antenna During Spacewalk Today
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The 44-year-old astronaut must complete the replacement of an antenna for which she had become the first Frenchman to go out into space last week.
Watch 2 astronauts replace failed ISS antenna during spacewalk today
Two astronauts will do some repair work outside the International Space Station today (Aug. 25), and you can watch the action live.NASA's Anil Menon and Sophie Adenot of the European Space Agency will conduct a spacewalk today (Aug. 25) to replace a space-to-ground-antenna. The extravehicular activity (EVA) is expected to start around 8:35 a.m. EDT (1235 GMT) and last 6.5 hours.You can watch it live here at Space.com, courtesy of NASA, or direct…
The French astronaut and his American teammate, Anil Menon, stacked up on Tuesday, a week after their first session at an altitude of about 400 km. They had to venture into the space vacuum at 2:35 p.m. Paris time.
The French astronaut will perform a second spacewalk to complete the replacement of a faulty antenna on the International Space Station this Tuesday, August 25. The operation, which began last week, proved difficult, preventing her from completing the mission.
Difficulties forced French astronaut a week ago to finish his first exit from the ISS without having been able to complete his mission with his binome, the American Anil Menon.
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