Hardware, Spacesuit Difficulties Stall Ambitious ISS Spacewalk

ISS spacewalk
Credit: NASA
HOUSTON—NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough and Thomas Pesquet of the European Space Agency on June 16 were prevented from equipping the International Space Station (ISS) with the first of six planned Roll Out Solar Arrays (ROSA), due to a spacesuit issue and hardware misalignment. The duo were scheduled...

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