{"id":417828,"date":"2022-03-17T20:49:10","date_gmt":"2022-03-17T17:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/spacewalking-astronauts-take-another-step-toward-upgrading-iss-power-system\/"},"modified":"2022-03-17T20:49:10","modified_gmt":"2022-03-17T17:49:10","slug":"spacewalking-astronauts-take-another-step-toward-upgrading-iss-power-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/spacewalking-astronauts-take-another-step-toward-upgrading-iss-power-system\/","title":{"rendered":"#Spacewalking astronauts take another step toward upgrading ISS power system"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a272974694dd\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a272974694dd\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/spacewalking-astronauts-take-another-step-toward-upgrading-iss-power-system\/#%E2%80%9CSpacewalking_astronauts_take_another_step_toward_upgrading_ISS_power_system%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Spacewalking astronauts take another step toward upgrading ISS power system&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CSpacewalking_astronauts_take_another_step_toward_upgrading_ISS_power_system%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Spacewalking astronauts take another step toward upgrading ISS power system&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Two astronauts exited the International Space Station airlock on Tuesday on a nearly 7-hour spacewalk to continue the years-long process of upgrading the orbiting laboratory\u2019s power grid.<\/p>\n<p>NASA Astronauts Raja Chari and Kayla Barron exited the airlock at 8:12 a.m. ET to assemble and install modifications kits to support solar array upgrades on the station. The kits will support the second pair of six ISS Roll-Out Solar Arrays (iROSA). The iROSAs are part of the plan to upgrade the ISS power system over the next year and a half.<\/p>\n<p>During a spacewalk in June, NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough and ESA European Space Agency astronaut Thomas Pesquet unfurled the first two iROSAs outside the space station. The solar arrays roll up like a carpet for launch and then unroll when released in space.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Barron and Chari spent about 6 hours and 54 minutes outside the ISS for the installation on Tuesday. Barron could be identified on NASA TV because she was wearing a suit with red s<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trip<\/a>es. Chari\u2019s suit did not have stripes.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/nasa-spacewalk-6-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"NASA spacewalker Raja Chari is pictured tethered to the station&#10;iss066e166316.\" class=\"wp-image-21561556\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/nasa-spacewalk-6-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/nasa-spacewalk-6-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/nasa-spacewalk-6-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>NASA spacewalker Raja Chari is pictured tethered to the station.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">NASA<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The duo finished their work in the vacuum of space at 3:06 p.m.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Barron and Chari are part of the 2017 NASA astronaut class, nicknamed the turtles. Barron posted to Instagram Monday, saying after \u201c4.5 years training and working alongside one another [Chari] and I are feeling ready and excited for the first all-turtle spacewalk!\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/nasa-spacewalk-4-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"NASA spacewalker Kayla Barron installs a solar array modification kit.\" class=\"wp-image-21561563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/nasa-spacewalk-4-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/nasa-spacewalk-4-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/nasa-spacewalk-4-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>NASA spacewalker Kayla Barron installs a solar array modification kit.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">NASA<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The spacewalk was Barron\u2019s second and Chari\u2019s first.<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday\u2019s spacewalk is one of two planned this month, and a second will be conducted on March 23.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/nasa-spacewalk-5-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"NASA spacewalker Kayla Barron takes a &quot;space-selfie.&quot;\" class=\"wp-image-21561565\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/nasa-spacewalk-5-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/nasa-spacewalk-5-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/nasa-spacewalk-5-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>NASA spacewalker Kayla Barron takes a \u201cspace-selfie.\u201d<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">NASA<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Next week astronauts will install hoses outside the ISS to keep the station\u2019s systems at the proper temperature as well as install a power and data cable on the Columbus module\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/sciencee\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"5\" title=\"Science\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">science<\/a> platform and replace a camera on the station\u2019s truss.<\/p>\n<p>For the March 23 spacewalk, NASA managers said the astronauts would be assigned after Tuesday\u2019s EVA is complete.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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