Spacewalk’s No. 100 for US from International Space Station
NASA astronauts successfully completed the 100th U.S. spacewalk at the International Space Station. The mission involved installing a new roll-out solar array on the station's port-side truss.
Why it matters
This milestone highlights the ongoing maintenance and technological upgrades required to keep the International Space Station operational for scientific research.
The milestone occured while the astronaut installed a new roll-out solar array on the ISS’ port-side truss structure.
NASA’s Anil Menon seemingly hanging upside down. (ISS/NASA via SWNS)
Incredible scenes show astronauts during the latest spacewalk outside the International Space Station (ISS).
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