Expedition 50 astronauts News
Expedition 50 Commander Shane Kimbrough and Flight Engineer Peggy Whitson of NASA, who concluded their spacewalk at 2:33 p.m. EDT, successfully reconnected cables and electrical connections on the Pressurized Mating Adapter-3.
Expedition 50 astronauts will conduct spacewalks outside the International Space Station (ISS) on Friday, March 24 to prepare for the future arrival of US commercial crew spacecraft and upgrade station hardware.
Expedition 50 Commander Shane Kimbrough and Flight Engineer Peggy Whitson of NASA have completed the first of two power upgrade spacewalks on January 6, 2017.
They also accomplished several get-ahead tasks, including a photo survey of the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer.
Astronauts Shane Kimbrough and Peggy Whitson will stow and replace power gear during the first 6.5 hour spacewalk.
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