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Astronauts Install New Roll-Out Solar Array on Space Station

NASA and Canadian Space Agency astronauts installed a new roll-out solar array during an Oct. 29, 2026 spacewalk, with another array planned for Nov. 5, 2026.

  • On Oct. 29, 2026, Joshua Kutryk and Anil Menon installed a new roll-out solar array during an ISS spacewalk.
  • Kutryk is a Canadian Space Agency astronaut, and Menon is a NASA astronaut.
  • The astronauts also performed get-ahead work while the station was above the South Atlantic Ocean, with its orbit given as 267 miles.
  • The eighth and final roll-out solar array is scheduled for the next spacewalk, planned for Nov. 5, 2026.

O que aconteceu

On Oct. 29, 2026, Joshua Kutryk and Anil Menon installed a new roll-out solar array during a spacewalk at the International Space Station. They also performed get-ahead work.

O que sabemos

The spacewalk is dated Oct. 29, 2026.

Joshua Kutryk is a Canadian Space Agency astronaut, and Anil Menon is a NASA astronaut.

The two installed a new roll-out solar array.

Kutryk and Menon also performed get-ahead work.

The International Space Station was above the South Atlantic Ocean, with an orbit given as 267 miles.

The station has eight arrays, and its payload includes a roll-out solar array.

Por que importa

The verified facts record a dated spacewalk in which NASA and Canadian Space Agency astronauts installed a new roll-out solar array on the International Space Station.

For readers tracking agency crew operations, the report supplies named astronauts, the hardware installed, and additional get-ahead work.

Contexto

On Oct. 3, 2026, this site covered Crew Dragon Grace's docking and Crew-13's early arrival at the station's Harmony module. The current report continues this site's coverage of operations aboard the International Space Station.

O que vem a seguir

The next spacewalk is planned for Nov. 5, 2026. The eighth and final roll-out solar array is scheduled for that date.

O que ainda não sabemos ao certo

  • The verified facts do not state whether Joshua Kutryk or Anil Menon are members of Crew-13.
  • The facts do not give the spacewalk's duration or specific worksite location.

Fontes

  1. 1.NASA News Releases
  2. 2.SpaceQ(加拿大)

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