Astronauts Install New Solar Array on ISS During Spacewalk
NASA and CSA astronauts successfully installed a new International Space Station Roll-Out Solar Array (IROSA) on the ISS's 2A power channel. This marks the seventh such array, significantly advancing a major power upgrade that will boost the station's electricity generation capacity by up to 30%. A final spacewalk is planned for November 5 to complete the installation of the eighth array.
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