ISS space walk,2001. Astronaut Chris Hadfield standing on a Portable Foot Restraint (PFR) outside the International Space Station (ISS). He is working to install the Canadian-built Space Station Remote Manipulator System (SSRMS). This robotic arm is also called Canadarm2. Hadfield represented the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) in the first space walk by a Canadian astronaut. The Space Shuttle Endeavour flew this mission (STS-100,19 April to 1 May 2001). The ISS is a joint effort between NASA,the European Space Agency,the Russian space agency,Canada,Japan and Brazil. It orbits at an altitude of 350 kilometres,has been manned since late 2000. | |
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