Watch: Astronauts set out on rare all-female spacewalk
For the sixth time in history, a team of two women completed a spacewalk outside the International Space Station.
TL;DR
- Jessica Meir and Sophie Adenot completed a 6.5-hour spacewalk outside the ISS.
- This is the sixth time in history an all-female team has performed a spacewalk.
- Meir previously participated in the first all-female spacewalk in 2019.
- The spacewalk was the 284th for space station assembly, maintenance, and upgrades.
- This was the seventh spacewalk of the year.