After being postponed last month, the third spacewalk in 2018—scheduled to last 6.5 hours—will begin at approximately 7:10 a.m. on Friday, February 16. Live coverage will begin at 5:30 a.m. EST on NASA Television and at www.nasa.gov. NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei, making his 4th spacewalk, and JAXA’s Norishige Kanai, making his first, will continue maintenance on Canadarm, the station’s robotic arm.
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.@plumsahoy2016 asked the Exp 56-57 crew today, "What is Your Favorite Science Experiment and Why?" #AskNASA pic.twitter.com/2HcgNqkO8e
— Intl. Space Station (@Space_Station) February 14, 2018