Watch Live As ISS Astronauts Spacewalk To Install A New Door

Watch Live As ISS Astronauts Spacewalk To Install A New Door

Video: Home improvement projects are rarely interesting, unless you’re an astronaut. Right now NASA’s Kate Rubins and Jeff Williams are installing the first of two new docking adaptors into the side of the International Space Station which will accommodate Boeing and SpaceX crafts.

Image: NASA blogs

Bolting on a door may not sound like big news, but once the ISS is able to accept Dragon capsules and CST-100 Starliners, it will effectively end Russia’s domination of space transportation. The installation is projected to last six-and-a-half hours total and marks Rubins’ inaugural spacewalk.

Watch full stream from NASA below:


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