Culture · 19 d ago
Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk will make two spacewalks
Oct
29
Thursday
International Space Station
On Oct 29 and Nov 5, Kutryk and NASA astronaut Anil Menon will step outside the International Space Station to install two new solar arrays.
More power for the station
30 %
With arrays installed earlier, they will raise the station's power generation capacity by up to 30 per cent. Canadarm2 will serve as a base for one astronaut to stand on.
Canadians who walked in space before him
- Chris Hadfield
- Steve MacLean
- Dave Williams
- David Saint-Jacques
Kutryk will be the fifth Canadian Space Agency astronaut to walk in space, after Chris Hadfield, Steve MacLean, Dave Williams and David Saint-Jacques.
