On February 7, 1984, Bruce McCandless became the first person to perform an untethered spacewalk using the Manned Maneuvering Unit (MMU) during the STS-41B mission. On October 11, 1984 ...
In February 1984, Challenger astronauts Bruce McCandless and Robert Stewart achieved a first in space exploration: untethered spacewalks ... conducted the first-ever spacewalk involving more ...
In 2011, the 30-year space shuttle program ended as Atlantis touched down at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. With five shuttles ...
One of the two astronauts stranded at the International Space Station (ISS) has taken their first space walk since arriving ...
After a gap of more than a year, NASA successfully resumed spacewalks outside the International Space Station on Thursday. NASA astronauts Nick Hague and Suni Williams, dressed in pressurized NASA ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — One of NASA's two stuck astronauts got a much welcomed change of scenery Thursday, stepping out on her first spacewalk since arriving at the International Space Station ...