Nytt viktig steg for menneskeheten. 2019 blir året med første #spacewalk med to kvinner. Var på tide! 🚀🛰@Astro_Jessica @Astro_Christina https://t.co/7sRU97U5ZH

2019-10-19 11:33:57

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Christina Koch, Jessica Meir Will Venture Outside Station Late This Week – Space Station

Astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir will venture outside the International Space Station late this week to replace a power controller that failed during the weekend. The spacewalk, the first ever that will be conducted by two women, is planned for Thursday or Friday. Station managers decided to postpone previously planned spacewalks that had been set to install new batteries this week and next in order to replace the faulty power unit, called a Battery Charge/Discharge Unit (BCDU). The station’s