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NASA ISS EVA-86 News Conference
https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-sets-coverage-of-spacewalk-news-conference-for-station-upgra International Space Station Expedition 69
NASA experts will preview US spacewalk 86 as part of which two astronauts will venture outside the orbital laboratory to continue installation of hardware to support future power system upgrades.
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