@NASA: Let's take a (space)walk! On May 27, two Roscosmos cosmonauts will exit the @Space_Station to install a solar radiation…
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NASA will provide live coverage on May 27 as two Roscosmos cosmonauts conduct a spacewalk to install a solar radiation experiment on the Zvezda service module of the International Space Station.
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Let’s take a (space)walk!
On May 27, two Roscosmos cosmonauts will exit the @Space_Station to install a solar radiation experiment on the Zvezda service module. Learn how to watch live: https://t.co/4grz6HMM5X https://t.co/eyu40CQnVE
NASA Sets Coverage for Roscosmos Spacewalk Outside Space Station - NASA
Jennifer M. Dooren
May 22, 2026
NASA will provide live coverage on Wednesday, May 27, as two Roscosmos cosmonauts conduct a spacewalk outside the International Space Station. The spacewalk is scheduled to begin at approximately 10:15 a.m. EDT and last roughly five hours.
Watch NASA’s live coverage beginning at 9:45 a.m. onNASA+,Amazon Prime, and the agency’sYouTubechannel. Learn how towatch NASA contentthrough a variety of online platforms, including social media.
International Space Station Expedition 74 commander Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and flight engineer Sergei Mikaev will install a solar radiation experiment on the Zvezda service module and remove other science hardware from the Poisk and Nauka modules of the orbiting complex’s Roscosmos segment. If time allows, the duo also will photograph one of the Progress 94 cargo spacecraft’s Kurs rendezvous antennas, whichfailed to deployin March following its launch to the space station.
This Roscosmos spacewalk will be the second for Kud-Sverchkov and the first for Mikaev. Kud-Sverchkov will wear a spacesuit with red stripes, and Mikaev will wear a spacesuit with blue stripes. It will be the 279th spacewalk in support of space station assembly, maintenance, and upgrades.
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