NASA astronaut Anil Menon completed his first spacewalk alongside Jessica Meir, spending over six hours upgrading the ISS to support new solar arrays for enhanced power generation.
The mission lasted for six hours and 27 minutes
Aug 07, 2026
04:13 pm
What's the storyNASA astronauts Anil Menon and Jessica Meir have successfully completed a spacewalk outside the International Space Station (ISS).
The mission, which was Menon's first-ever spacewalk and Meir's sixth, lasted for six hours and 27 minutes.
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