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Astronaut Anil Menon on Canadarm2 beside a roll-out solar array during the October 29, 2026 spacewalk

Space station adds seventh solar array; final installation is next

Astronauts installed a new roll-out panel on October 29. How it works with the older solar wings, plus the final spacewalk planned for November 5.

October 30, 2026 · 2 min read