2023-06-23 04:39:00
VLADIVOSTOK, June 23 (Xinhua) — Russian cosmonauts Sergei Prokopiev and Dmitry Petelin have successfully returned to the International Space Station (ISS) following completing a nearly seven-hour spacewalk, the agency said Friday. Russian spacecraft Roscosmos.
The release began Thursday at 5:24 p.m. Moscow time (1424 GMT). The cosmonauts installed high-speed radio transmission equipment on the Zvezda module. They also dismantled old equipment and conducted scientific experiments.
Prokopiev and Peteline also removed equipment from the Seismoprognoz experiment intended for environmental monitoring and took with them a tablet from the Impact experiment which studies polluting emissions. They cleaned the station’s windows and collected samples exposed to space conditions.
Sergei Prokopiev carried out seven spacewalks and Dmitry Petelin five. END
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