Russian cosmonauts News
Expedition 67 Commander Oleg Artemyev and Flight Engineer Denis Matveev, both of the Russian Space Agency, were told to cut short their spacewalk due to a battery power issue in the former's Orlan spacesuit.
The three cosmonauts arrived at the space station on Friday, they took some callers’ phones out of which one asked about the yellow colour.
Russian space corporation Roscosmos cosmonauts Oleg Artemyev, Denis Matveyev and Sergey Korsakov blasted off successfully from the Russia-leased Baikonur launch facility.
Since the war started, many people have used the Ukrainian flag and its colors to show solidarity with the country.
A smoke and fire alarm went off on the Zvezda service module, which provides living quarters for crew members on the International Space Station. The problem now seems to be sorteqd as the team returned to rest.
The record for longest spacewalk is held by by NASA astronauts.
The spacewalkers left the station's Pirs airlock at approximately 10:45 a.m EDT to deploy several nanosatellites, collect research samples, perform structural maintenance and to install handrails and struts to facilitate future excursions.
According to NASA, veteran flight engineers Yuri Malenchenko and Sergey Volkov will don their spacesuits and exit the station's Pirs airlock at approximately 8:10 a.m. EST Wednesday.
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