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  2. List of spacewalkers - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of all astronauts who have engaged in an EVA by partly or fully leaving a spacecraft, exclusive of extravehicular activity on the lunar surface. It is ordered chronologically by the date of first spacewalk.

  3. Extravehicular activity - Wikipedia

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    Astronaut Fei Junlong performing a spacewalk on the Tiangong Space Station China became the third country to independently carry out an EVA on September 27, 2008, during the Shenzhou 7 mission. Chinese taikonaut Zhai Zhigang completed a 22-minute spacewalk wearing the Chinese-developed Feitian space suit , with taikonaut Liu Boming wearing the ...

  4. Gemini 4 - Wikipedia

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    The first space walk had already been performed by Soviet Alexei Leonov on Voskhod 2 in March 1965. NASA moved up the spacewalk from the original schedule, to demonstrate that the US was gaining on the early lead taken by the Soviets in what was known as the Space Race. As late as 11 days before the scheduled June 3 launch, newspapers were ...

  5. Why a billionaire just stuck his head out of a spacecraft ...

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    Even before the spacewalk had begun, when the hatch was opened, new records were broken: the four inside the capsule were all exposed to the vacuum of space, becoming the first four astronauts to ...

  6. List of spacewalks and moonwalks 1965–1999 - Wikipedia

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    Viktorenko and Serebrov tested the new Orlan-DMA spacesuit. This spacewalk team was the first use of the EVA airlock hatch on the Kvant-2 module. During the spacewalk a mooring post was attached outside the airlock, and a Kurs antenna was removed to enable future EVAs. [77] 80. Mir PE-5 – EVA 4 Alexander Viktorenko Aleksandr Serebrov ...

  7. ‘A giant leap’: Why a tech billionaire’s climb outside a ...

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    But the spacewalk appeared to go off without any major issues. Isaacman reported after taking his first glimpse outside the spacecraft, “Back at home we all have a lot of work to do, but from ...

  8. Polaris Dawn crew conducts first all-civilian spacewalk

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    The goal of the one-hour 46-minute spacewalk was to help company engineers perfect low-cost, easy-to-manufacture spacesuits for use by future commercial astronauts flying to the moon or Mars ...

  9. List of International Space Station spacewalks - Wikipedia

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    The initial spacewalk to begin the assembly of the International Space Station was held on 7 December 1998, [4] following the launch of the first section of the station, Zarya, from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, on 20 November 1998. [5] The spacewalk attached the U.S.-built Unity node to Zarya. [4]