NASA Sets Coverage for Roscosmos Spacewalk Outside Space Station
NASA will provide live coverage of a Roscosmos spacewalk on May 27, 2026. The spacewalk, scheduled to begin at 10:15 a.m. EDT, will last approximately five hours. Cosmonauts Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and Sergei Mikaev will conduct various tasks outside the International Space Station.
- ▪The spacewalk will start at approximately 10:15 a.m. EDT and last around five hours.
- ▪Kud-Sverchkov and Mikaev will install a solar radiation experiment and remove science hardware from the station.
- ▪This will be the second spacewalk for Kud-Sverchkov and the first for Mikaev.
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2 min readNASA Sets Coverage for Roscosmos Spacewalk Outside Space StationJennifer M. DoorenMay 22, 2026 MEDIA ADVISORYM26-039NASA HeadquartersJohnson Space Center Roscosmos cosmonaut Sergey Ryzhikov is pictured at the end of the European robotic arm as he works on a high‑resolution camera during a six‑hour, nine‑minute spacewalk outside the International Space Station on Oct. 16, 2025. Credit: NASA NASA will provide live coverage on Wednesday, May 27, as two Roscosmos cosmonauts conduct a spacewalk outside the International Space Station. The spacewalk is scheduled to begin at approximately 10:15 a.m. EDT and last roughly five hours. Watch NASA’s live coverage beginning at 9:45 a.m. on NASA+, Amazon Prime, and the agency’s YouTube channel.
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