Russian cosmonaut spacewalking ISS

The space trip of two Russian cosmonauts lasted nearly 7 hours. They installed and connected a control panel, removed the protective cover from the robotic arm, and fitted the articulation with the Nauka module, Russia’s main laboratory on the ISS.

Once successfully installed, the robotic arm will be able to be controlled by crew members from both inside and outside the space station.

According to NASA, this is a trip space walk This is the fourth trip to the ISS this year and the 249th to assemble, maintain and upgrade the space station.

Previously, on June 2, 2021, two Russian cosmonauts ventured outside the International Space Station (ISS) for more than 7 hours to prepare to install a new Russian module.

Astronaut Peggy Whitson performed a spacewalk in January 2017 aboard the International Space Station. (Photo: AP)

This is the first spacewalk by both cosmonauts Oleg Novitsky and Pyotr Dubrov, who went to the space station in April 2021. The trip lasted 7 hours and 19 minutes and was broadcast live by NASA.

On March 15, 2022, the ISS station was ready to install more innovative solar cells after two NASA astronauts completed a nearly seven-hour walk. Kayla Barron and Raja Chari, Expedition 66 crew members, inspect the footrest and bracket at the base of one of the eight original battery packs that power the space station, preparing the area to install the new battery pack carrying name ISS Roll-Out Solar Array (iROSA) in the future. Their job was to develop the support structure for the third new battery pack, and the first one to be mounted on the right side of the ISS mainframe.

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