On Thursday, October 29th, NASA astronaut Anil Menon partnered with Joshua Kutryk of the Canadian Space Agency to conduct a critical mission at the International Space Station. The pair undertook a seven-hour spacewalk dedicated to deploying a newly installed solar array. This marks the 100th US spacewalk ever performed by an American astronaut. The deployment occurred outside the ISS, furthering efforts to enhance its power generation capabilities. Mission control teams monitored the operation closely throughout the duration of the event.
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