Spacewalkers Wrap Up First Round Of ISS Battery Swap

Credit: NASA
HOUSTON—NASA and European Space Agency astronauts Shane Kimbrough and Thomas Pesquet all but closed out the two-week opening round of a long-running, robotically assisted major battery upgrade outside the International Space Station with a six-hour Jan. 13 spacewalk. Robotic operations, commanded by...

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