Keith’s note: NASA OIG just released this report: “NASAâs Management of ISS Extravehicular Activity Spacesuits“. In a nutshell: “To ensure the continued operations of the International Space Station and the […]
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NASAWatch on TV: Polaris Dawn
Keith’s note: I was on BBC World News [Audio], Deutsche Welle [Audio], and CGTN [Audio] talking about the Polaris Dawn EVA. During my BBC and DW interviews I compared and […]
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The View From The Summit
[L] Astronaut Scott Parazynski stands atop Everest, the highest point on Earth’s surface, watching a sunrise. [R] Astronaut Jared Isaacman stands atop Resilience, the highest vantage point in Earth orbit, […]
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NASAWatch on Scripps News: Boeing Starliner Update
Keith’s note: I just recorded a piece for Scripps News that should be airing on its various networks/stations about the current Boeing Starliner status and the planned EVA. ICYMI according […]
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Humanity's First EVA
#OTD 18 March 1965 cosmonaut Alexei Leonov (1934-2019) performed humanity's first space walk – EVA – from the Voskhod 1 spacecraft which lasted for just over 12 minutes. ???????! pic.twitter.com/B5VH4k4AgI […]
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Debunking Those Short Women EVA Myths
OMG someone just asked Bowersox why put this on women, why not the suit. Bowersox dug in, talking about how women are typically smaller than men."There have been a lot […]
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Tuesday Is Notional xEVA Spacesuit Day At NASA HQ
NASA Invites Media to Events Highlighting Spacesuits for Moon to Mars “Media are invited to NASA Headquarters in Washington Tuesday, Oct. 15 to get an up-close look at the next […]
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Where Are The #Moon2024 Lunar EVA Suits?
If true, more evidence #moon2024 is a political stunt designed to help Trump win re-election instead of a serious plan to help America. https://t.co/EeHvDQOB95 — brianweeden (@brianweeden) May 1, 2019 […]
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Bolden Needs an EVA Briefing
.@jeff_foust here's a picture of the cislunar EVA Charlie Bolden says NASA does not know how to do (Apollo 17). pic.twitter.com/Q4pb1Ygf1X — NASA Watch (@NASAWatch) April 3, 2014 .@batchelorshow actually […]
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Update Today on Water-Filled Spacesuit Helmet
NASA Spacewalk Mishap Investigation Board Report “While I am concerned about ensuring this particular incident does not happen again, I am especially concerned about cultural factors that may have contributed […]