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NASA astronauts spacewalk to fix robotic arm

Al Jazeera Wednesday 01 July 2026, 03:43 UTC 1 min read
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NASA astronauts spacewalk to fix robotic arm NASA astronauts spacewalk to fix robotic arm Footage shows two NASA astronauts stepping outside the International Space Station to replace a malfunctioning wrist joint on a robotic arm. The joint failed during normal operations and did not move as expected. It took 7 hours and 20 minutes.

NASA astronauts spacewalk to fix robotic arm NASA astronauts spacewalk to fix robotic arm Footage shows two NASA astronauts stepping outside the International Space Station to replace a malfunctioning wrist joint on a robotic arm. The joint failed during normal operations and did not move as expected. It took 7 hours and 20 minutes. Published On 1 Jul 2026
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