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    1 hour ago

    Astronauts Kate Rubins and Soichi Noguchi wrapped up their spacewalk today at 1:33pm ET, after 6 hours and 56 minutes, successfully installing solar array modification kits. More...

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  2. 56 minutes ago

    The fourth spacewalk of the year concluded at 1:33pm ET, after an excursion lasting 6 hours and 56 minutes. Both Kate Rubins and now have four spacewalks under their spacesuit belts. and will help the duo remove their suits.

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  3. 2 hours ago

    Kate Rubins and have accomplished all major tasks on today’s spacewalk, including prepping the ’s solar arrays for future upgrades. The duo are returning to the airlock.

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  4. 3 hours ago

    POV: You're an astronaut working outside the 250 miles above Earth.

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    4 hours ago

    This view from astronaut Kate Rubins' helmet camera shows spacewalker Soichi Noguchi wielding a pistol grip tool to install a solar array modification kit. |

    Spacewalker Soichi Noguchi wields a pistol grip tool
    This view from astronaut Kate Rubins' helmet camera shows spacewalker Soichi Noguchi wielding a pistol grip tool to install a solar array modification kit. #AskNASA | https://www.nasa.gov/live
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  6. 5 hours ago

    Kate Rubins and continue making progress on the 's new solar array modification kits for today's spacewalk. Here's the view from Rubins' helmet cam.

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  7. 6 hours ago

    Teamwork, but make it space-y. 🙌

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  8. Retweeted
    7 hours ago

    Spacewalkers Kate Rubins and Soichi Noguchi are at the Port-6 truss structure on the far-left side of the station for solar array work 270 miles above the Indian Ocean. |

    Spacewalkers work on solar array modifications
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  9. 7 hours ago

    The commute is long (and speedy), but working from space has its benefits. Like these views, for example. Live spacewalk coverage continues:

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  10. 8 hours ago

    "What a view!" and Kate Rubins are now working outside the , nearly 250 miles (402 kilometers) above the blue orb that's teeming with life. 🌍

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  11. 8 hours ago

    At 6:37am ET, the 236th spacewalk at the kicked off with astronauts Kate Rubins and to begin a 6.5-hour spacewalk to upgrade the station’s solar arrays.

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  12. 9 hours ago

    Today's spacewalk is the fourth for both Kate Rubins of and of . Soichi ties with for most spacewalks by a Japanese astronaut. Hoshide will fly on our NASA Crew-2 mission later this spring.

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  13. 9 hours ago

    LIVE: Spacewalk at the with astronauts Kate Rubins and to prepare our orbiting laboratory for solar array upgrades.

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  14. 20 hours ago

    “Spacewalks are fun — period.” Start your weekend on top of the world as Kate Rubins of & Soichi Noguchi of venture into space to conduct upgrades on the . Tune in tomorrow at 5:30am ET to watch the mission at:

    Soichi Noguchi Previews March 5, 2020 Spacewalk
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  15. Retweeted
    Mar 4

    Now that the team and I have achieved a series of “firsts” since my landing on the Red Planet, join a discussion on Friday, March 5, at 12:30 pm PT (3:30 pm ET/2030 UTC) focused on those big moments and get a look at what comes next as I start roving.

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  16. Retweeted
    21 hours ago

    The rover’s Lander Vision System Camera captured this look at the atmosphere of Mars, Jezero Crater, and the heat shield as it fell away after being released during the spacecraft’s descent to the surface on Feb. 18. Details:

    black-and-white photo showing the curving, hazy horizon of Mars, the cratered surface, and the small, circular heat shield falling away below
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  17. 21 hours ago

    🥬 Did you know there's a garden on the ? During his mission, has harvested radishes, planted lettuce, & begun growing mustard greens and pak choi. The plants are a source of food, and a connection reminding the crew of Earth:

    Astronaut Mike Hopkins harvests greens from the space station's Veggie unit
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  18. Retweeted
    23 hours ago

    JUST IN: has been selected to provide propulsion support for our 1st-ever launch from another planet. This brings & one step closer to realizing the ambitious Mars Sample Return effort that began with 's landing:

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  19. Retweeted
    Mar 4

    Launch Update 🚀 and are evaluating a new target launch date for the Orbital Flight Test-2 (OFT-2) mission to the . Learn more about the reasoning here:

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    Mar 4

    There's 1 day left to submit your application! Learn more at !

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    Now's your chance to join the NASA family! Get your application in to by March 5th for paid, virtual internships this summer. We believe in you! 💫
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