Russian Spacewalk Cut Short Outside Space Station

The European Robotic Arm is seen attached to the Nauka module of the International Space Station.
Credit: NASA
HOUSTON—A Russian spacewalk outside the International Space Station (ISS) ended well ahead of schedule on Aug. 17 when Cosmonaut Oleg Artemyev experienced a sudden voltage fluctuation in the internal battery that powered his spacesuit’s life support system. The spacewalk with colleague Denis Matveev...

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