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Astronauts set out on rare all-female spacewalk

BBC News Science and Environment · 2 September 2026 at 12:10

Astronauts set out on rare all-female spacewalk

For the sixth time in history, a team of two women completed a spacewalk outside the International Space Station.

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Astronauts set out on rare all-female spacewalk

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