NASA Spacewalks Resume With ISS Solar Power Upgrade Activities

NASA Astronaut Josh Cassada on spacewalk

NASA Astronaut Josh Cassada enters the airlock at the end of the Nov. 15 spacewalk to prepare the space station for upcoming solar array upgrades. 

Credit: NASA
HOUSTON—NASA astronauts Josh Cassada and Frank Rubio resumed the agency’s efforts to upgrade the International Space Station’s (ISS) solar power-generation system with a 7-hr. spacewalk on Nov. 15 to prepare the starboard end of the long solar-power truss for the installation of ISS Roll Out Solar...

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