NASA astronauts Josh Cassada and Frank Rubio concluded their spacewalk at 2:21 p.m. EST after 7 hours and 5 minutes. The pair of Expedition 68 Flight Engineers completed their major objectives. Cassada and Rubio installed an International Space Station Roll-Out Solar Array (iROSA) to augment powe
NASA spacewalker Josh Cassada rides the Canadarm2 robotic arm carrying the roll-out solar array to its installation site on the Starboard-4 truss segment. Credit: NASA TVastronauts Josh Cassada and Frank Rubio concluded their spacewalk at 2:21 p.m. EST after 7 hours and 5 minutes. The pair of Expedition 68 Flight Engineers completed their major objectives.
In addition, the duo also completed an additional task to release several bolts for the upcoming iROSA installation on the 4A power channel on the port truss. During the spacewalk, Cassada was designated extravehicular crew member 1 and wore a suit with red stripes. Rubio was designated extravehicular crewmember 2 and was in an unmarked suit.
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