Live: NASA astronauts conduct spacewalk to upgrade ISS

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Two NASA astronauts Michael Hopkins and Victor Glover perform a spacewalk outside the International Space Station (ISS) on 1st February. They will upgrade and maintain the ISS. Working outside the spacecraft, testing new equipment, and doing science experiments are the main reasons for spacewalks. Astronauts wear spacesuits to keep safe when they go on a spacewalk.

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