The Canada Brief

Canada · 5 d ago

Astronaut Joshua Kutryk, official portrait

Kutryk completes his first spacewalk in 7 hours 11 minutes

Kutryk, 44, and NASA's Anil Menon installed and deployed a solar panel outside the International Space Station, with Canadarm2 handling the panel.

"Seeing the beauty of this planet made me emotional. It made me feel very small and strangely a little insignificant."

— Joshua Kutryk

Nov

5

Thursday

International Space Station

A second spacewalk is planned for Nov 5 to install the eighth and last of the new solar panels.