Chinese Astronauts Conduct Second Spacewalk to Enhance Tiangong Space Station
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Summary
Two Chinese astronauts completed their second spacewalk outside the Tiangong space station to enhance its capabilities.
Key quotes
· 2 pulledAstronaut Chen Zhongrui opened the Wentian module hatch at 3:04 a.m. Eastern (0704 UTC) June 26, beginning activities, ascending to the tip of Tiangong’s robotic arm.
Mission commander Chen Dong, wearing a Feitian EVA suit with blue stripes, joined his colleague two hours later.
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