NASA Prepares For Intense Spacewalk Campaign

Credit: NASA
HOUSTON—NASA plans to initiate a 10-spacewalk campaign aboard the International Space Station (ISS) on Oct. 6 to carry out the third wave of a multiyear external power storage battery exchange and overhaul the cooling system on the orbiting lab’s $2 billion Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS). The...

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