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NASA Astronaut Notices "Slice" in Her Suit's Glove During Spacewalk
This morning, NASA astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers stepped outside the International Space Station inside their Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU) suits. It was an exceedingly rare ...
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Astronaut Anne McClain joins all-female spacewalk — 6 years after missing out over suit sizing issue
An astronaut who missed out on the ... was set to take part in that 2019 spacewalk, but there weren't enough medium-size suits after she requested her size be changed following another outing.
NASA Astronaut Anne McClain Finally Completes Spacewalk After Initial Setback Over Suit Fit Issue
May 1 marked the fifth all-female spacewalk in the 60-year history of extravehicular activity (EVA). This bold milestone began in October 2019, when astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir ...
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Crew floats for 8 hours in its first spacewalk
During the eight-hour operation, mission commander Senior Colonel Chen Dong and crew member Colonel Chen Zhongrui floated out ...
What makes NASA’s spacesuit crucial for surviving in space and how it protects astronauts
The NASA Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU) spacesuit is a vital piece of equipment for astronauts performing spacewalks. It ...
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NASA female astronauts take on spacewalk: Here’s why it’s more than just a ‘walk’
A spacewalk doesn’t begin by just stepping ... This helps their bodies slowly adjust before they go out into space. Astronauts wear a suit called the Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU), which ...