Videos: “Space to Ground” + Other ISS reports – June.25.2021

Here is the latest episode in NASA’s Space to Ground weekly report on activities related to the International Space Station:

** June 25: REWATCH | NASA SPACEWALK | ISS Expedition 65 U.S. Spacewalk 76 – space googlevesaire

Coverage of ISS Expedition 65 U.S. Spacewalk # 76 to Install the Second IROSA Solar Array on the P6 Truss for the 4B Channel Power System (Spacewalk scheduled to begin at appx. 8 a.m. EDT and will last 6 ½ hours; Pesquet and Kimbrough) Credit : NASA

** June 20: Spacewalk to Install New International Space Station Solar Arrays – NASA

… Sun. June 20 at 6:30 a.m. EDT (10:30 UTC) […] NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough and European Space Agency astronaut Thomas Pesquet [..] work installing new, roll-up solar arrays on the International Space Station. Once their spacesuits [were] set to battery power around 8 a.m. EDT (12:00 UTC), the duo [spent] about 6.5 hours in the vacuum of space on this demanding task.

** Watch astronauts install a toilet on space station in time-lapse – VideoFromSpace

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station recently installed a new toilet. “The new toilet should require less maintenance and extracts even more water from our waste!,” according to a tweet by ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet. Credit: ESA