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In Short The spacewalks will renew in November Astronauts will walk out to install roll- eschewal solar arrays These solar arrays are aimed at boosting the power capacity of ISS By India Today Web office Over six months after an incident put an abrupt pause on spacewalks, Nasa has given the green light to renew the exertion outside the flying laboratory. Astronauts will end the seven- month-long hiatus as they formerly again walk out of the airlock and into the vacuum of space inmid-November. The spacewalks on the Space Station were halted after a thin subcaste of humidity was discovered in March inside European Space Agency( ESA) astronaut Matthias Maurer’s helmet, after station airlockre-pressurization following a nearly seven- hour spacewalk. The astronauts, during the spacewalk, were preparing for a new solar array installation outside the microgravity laboratory. Nasa said that the go– ahead was given after the completion of an disquisition into the cause of the incident and that the first of three planned spacewalks is … Continue reading “Spacewalks outside the Space Station will resume by astronauts six months after the event”