NASA Spacewalk Kicks Off Space Station Solar Power Upgrade

Mark Carreau February 28, 2021
NASA
NASA astronauts Kate Rubins and Victor Glover on Feb. 28 kicked off a year-plus effort to upgrade the power generating solar arrays that reach out from the International Space Station’s (ISS) long support structure in eight pairs with a challenging spacewalk that exceeded the planned six and one...
Mark Carreau

Mark is based in Houston, where he has written on aerospace for more than 25 years. While at the Houston Chronicle, he was recognized by the Rotary National Award for Space Achievement Foundation in 2006 for his professional contributions to the public understanding of America's space program through news reporting.

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