ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot and NASA astronaut Jessica Meir completed a spacewalk outside the International Space Station on Tuesday.
ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot and NASA astronaut Jessica Meir completed extravehicular activity US EVA-99 at 21:29 CEST on Tuesday 1 September. The outing marked Adenot's third spacewalk.
It was the 33rd spacewalk conducted by a European astronaut, according to the European Space Agency.
Researchers at Australia's University of Tasmania were the first to detect by radar a 13-meter Falcon 9 rocket stage that struck the moon in July, helping refine predictions of its impact location.
NASA has awarded Blue Origin a contract worth up to $700 million to develop a high-performance orbiter for relaying communications and navigation data from Mars.
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Aug. 27 renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America, a move Canada rejected, insisting on the 400-year-old name.