Astronauts perform six-hour long upgrade on ISS
Astronauts Victor Glover and Michael Hopkins performed a six-hour long maintenance upgrade on the International Space Station— all while floating in space some 250 miles above Earth.
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Astronauts Victor Glover and Michael Hopkins performed a six-hour long maintenance upgrade on the International Space Station— all while floating in space some 250 miles above Earth.
This was the 237th spacewalk devoted to station assembly and maintenance since construction began in 1998.
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NASA aerospace engineer Diana Trujillo came to the U.S. with only $300 and worked housekeeping jobs to pay for school. Now, she's a flight director for the Mars Perseverance rover.
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NASA released new footage shot by its Perseverance rover when it landed on Mars last week.
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