CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The first Native American woman in space ventured out on a spacewalk Friday to prep the International Space Station for more solar panels. NASA astronaut Nicole Mann emerged alongside Japan’s Koichi Wakata, lugging an equipment bag. AdvertisementMann, a Marine colonel and test pilot, rocketed into orbit last fall with SpaceX, becoming the first Native American woman in space. Astronauts Nicole Mann and Koichi Wakata pictured on a spacewalk at the International Space Station. The pair will depart the space station in another month or so.

Source: Huffington Post January 21, 2023 16:55 UTC