Two astronauts replace ISS camera and docking aid on 6th-ever all-female spacewalk (video) - Space
NASA astronaut Jessica Meir and ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot successfully completed the sixth all-female spacewalk to replace a docking aid and a high-definition camera on the International Space Station. Despite a minor mobility issue with a spacesuit, the mission achieved its primary maintenance objectives.
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Routine maintenance of the ISS is critical for the continued operation of the station and the safety of international research missions.
Missions International Space Station Two astronauts replace ISS camera and docking aid on 6th-ever all-female spacewalk (video) News By Robert Z. Pearlman Published 1 September 2026 Sophie Adenot and Jessica Meir were outside the ISS for six hours and 49 minutes on the sixth-ever all-female extravehicular activity.
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Click for next article Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Email Share this article 2 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Two astronauts replaced a spacecraft docking aid and a video camera during a successful spacewalk outside of the International Space Station on Tuesday (Sept. 1).
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