Spacewalkers To Give Space Station’s Robot Arm A Hand

Credit: SSRMS: Canadian Space Agency
HOUSTON—All three of NASA’s current International Space Station crewmembers are preparing for a series of spacewalks this month to service the station’s crucial robot arm. Starting Oct. 5, astronauts Randy Bresnik and Mark Vande Hei will go outside the station to replace and service components in...

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