Spacewalk Adds ISS Docking Aid, Services Cosmic-Ray Instrument

Credit: NASA
HOUSTON—International Space Station (ISS) astronauts performed a Sept. 1 spacewalk to equip the forward docking port of the station's Harmony module with a new retro-reflector and provide maintenance for the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS). NASA's Jessica Meir and the European Space Agency's...
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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