Russian ISS Spacewalk Proceeds Despite Overnight Smoke Alarm

Mark Carreau September 09, 2021
Russian cosmonauts Oleg Novitskiy and Pyotr Dubrov conduct a spacewalk outside the International Space Station on Sept. 9.
Credit: NASA
HOUSTON—Russian cosmonauts Oleg Novitskiy and Pyotr Dubrov conducted a spacewalk outside the International Space Station on Sept. 9 despite a smoke alarm that sounded on the ISS several hours before the excursion. The planned 6 1/2-hr. spacewalk got underway at 10:51 a.m. EDT, about 13 hr. after the...
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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