Chinese Astronauts and Zebrafish Thrive in Historic Spacewalk
TL;DR
Chinese astronauts Ye Guangfu and Li Guangsu set a national record with an 8.5-hour spacewalk outside the Tiangong space station, installing space-debris protection gear and inspecting equipment. This marks the first EVA for the Shenzhou 18 mission, which launched in late April and is expected to conduct numerous scientific and technical activities.
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- Chinese astronauts conduct record-breaking spacewalk (video) Space.com
- Just keep swimming! Zebrafish doing fine in zero gravity on China's Tiangong space station (video) Space.com
- China's Shenzhou-18 crew completes first extravehicular activity CGTN
- Fish are adapting to weightlessness on the Chinese space station Phys.org
- Update: Shenzhou-18 crew members complete first spacewalk Xinhua
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