space age
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On the trip back to Earth, Mattingly spacewalked to collect film cannisters with photographs he had snapped of the moon’s surface.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 3, 2023
Jessica Meir operated the robotic arm, and Christina Koch spacewalked with Andrew Morgan.
From New York Times • Oct. 18, 2019
No astronaut ever spacewalked away from the docked lunar module and Apollo orbiter to take them in a single frame.
From Time • Jun. 8, 2017
As an astronaut I spacewalked 220 miles above the Earth.
From New York Times • Jan. 16, 2016
The Summer Games in 2008 featured a mammoth, spiraling cauldron attached to the inner roof of the stadium, so big that it dwarfed the wire-suspended gymnast who spacewalked around the rim to light it.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 28, 2012
