Russian Cosmonauts Conduct Spacewalk Outside ISS

Name: Russian Cosmonauts Conduct Spacewalk Outside ISS
Uploaded: 2022-04-18T14:00+0000
Duration: 1 s
Description: On Friday, Russia’s Roscosmos space agency said cosmonauts had conducted their first training in Orlan-MKS spacesuits, prepared equipment, put on gear, checked communications and medical parameters, as well as performed a preliminary check of the spacesuits.

14:00 GMT, 18 April 2022

On Friday, Russia’s Roscosmos space agency said cosmonauts had conducted their first training in Orlan-MKS spacesuits, prepared equipment, put on gear, checked communications and medical parameters, as well as performed a preliminary check of the spacesuits.

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Sputnik is live as Russian cosmonauts Denis Matveev and Oleg Artemiev perform a spacewalk from the Russian segment of the International Space Station (ISS).

The Soyuz MS-21 spacecraft docked with the ISS on 18 March. Three Russian cosmonauts arrived: Oleg Artemiev, Sergei Korsakov, and Denis Matveev. In total, the crew will have to conduct seven spacewalks.

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