NASA has planned a spacewalk for astronauts on International Space Station (ISS) to replace failed data relay box outside space station. NASA astronauts Peggy Whitson and Shane Kimbrough had installed this multiplexer/demultiplexer (MDM) device on March 30 during her spacewalk. Shane Kimbrough, then-flight engineer, has now returned to Earth. Tuesday’s spacewalk repair will be accomplished […]
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NASA Extends Peggy Whitson’s Space Trip by Three Months
NASA has announced to extend Peggy Whitson’s space trip by three months. The US astronaut will now remain in orbit until September. Peggy is the world’s oldest and most experienced spacewoman, and is currently onboard the International Space Station (ISS). She arrived at ISS last November, and now her current mission – third – will […]
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