ISS Spacewalkers Log First Roll Out Solar Array Install

NASA
Credit: NASA
HOUSTON—Two International Space Station (ISS) astronauts completed the deployment of the first of six planned Roll Out Solar Arrays (ROSA) on the long solar power truss of the orbiting science lab June 20. During a 6.5-hr. spacewalk that concluded at 2:10 p.m. EDT, the European Space Agency’s Thomas...
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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