Astronauts tackle more solar panel work in 3rd spacewalk

Astronauts tackle more solar panel work in 3rd spacewalk

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Astronauts worked to install another new solar panel outside the International Space Station on Friday, making their third spacewalk in just over a week.

NASA's Shane Kimbrough and France's Thomas Pesquet tackled the second in a series of powerful solar wings that should keep the space station running the rest of this decade, as space tourism ramps up with visitors beginning in the fall.

Astronauts tackle more solar panel work in 3rd spacewalk

Jun 25, 2021, 1:35pm UTC
https://apnews.com/cddd432987e24cd1a5c9700891169428 > CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Astronauts worked to install another new solar panel outside the International Space Station on Friday, making their third spacewalk in just over a week. > NASA's Shane Kimbrough and France's Thomas Pesquet tackled the second in a series of powerful solar wings that should keep the space station running the rest of this decade, as space tourism ramps up with visitors beginning in the fall.