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Total EVAs: | 3 | ||
Total EVA time: | 12h 43m |
No. | Date | Together with | Time | Main tasks and notes |
1 | 29.10.1990 | G. Strekalov | 2h 45m |
Repairing of Kvant2 hatch (failed) |
2 | 19.04.1993 | A. Poleshchuk | 5h 25m |
Mounting restraints for solar cells |
3 | 18.06.1993 | A. Poleshchuk | 4h 33m |
Repairing crane, mounting restraints |
Russia and the U.S. define
EVA
differently. Russian cosmonauts are said to perform
EVA
any time they are in vacuum in a space suit. A U.S. astronaut must have at
least his head outside his spacecraft before he is said to perform an
EVA. |