NASA astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers concluded their spacewalk at 2:49 p.m. EDT. The overall time was 5 hours and 44 minutes. It was the third spacewalk for McClain and the primary for Ayers, and the 275th spacewalk in help of house station meeting, upkeep, and upgrades.
McClain and Ayers accomplished their major goals, together with relocating an area station communications antenna and the preliminary mounting bracket set up steps for an IROSA that may arrive on a future SpaceX industrial resupply companies mission. Moreover, the astronaut pair accomplished a pair of get forward duties, together with putting in a jumper cable to offer energy from the P6 truss to the Worldwide Area Station’s Russian phase and one other to take away bolts from a micrometeoroid cowl.
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