154K views · 6.4K reactions | In December 1998, NASA astronauts Jerry Ross and Jim Newman connected cables on the first two station modules in space, laying the ground work for eighteen years and counting of continuous operations. On May 12th, the 200th spacewalk in support of the station will take place marking another milestone for the International Space Station. | International Space Station | Facebook

11K views · 62 reactions | Would you be brave enough to float around in space? 六‍ The first spacewalk was performed by Soviet and Russian cosmonaut Alexei Leonov back on 18 March 1965. But it nearly went disastrously wrong...  https://bbc.in/41LWZZ3 | BBC World Service | Facebook