NASA to Air Briefing, Spacewalks to Upgrade Space Station

NASA spacewalker Kayla Barron is pictured during a six-hour and 32 minute spacewalk on Dec. 2, 2021, to replace a failed antenna system on the International Space Station's Port-1 truss structure.
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Crew members from International Space Station Expedition 66 will conduct two spacewalks Tuesday, March 15, and Wednesday, March 23, to continue upgrades to the orbiting laboratory.

NASA will discuss the upcoming spacewalks during a news conference at 2 p.m. EDT Monday, March 14. Live coverage of the news conference and spacewalks will air on NASA Television, the agencyswebsite, and the NASA app.

News conference participants are:

  • Joel Montalbano, manager, NASA International Space Station program
  • Dina Contella, operations integration manager, NASA International Space Station program
  • Mike Lammers, March 15 spacewalk flight director
  • Sandra Moore, March 15 spacewalk officer
  • Paul Konyha, March 23 spacewalk flight director
  • Sandra Fletcher, March 23 spacewalk officer
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