Nasa cancels all-female spacewalk, citing lack of suit in woman's size

Space agency blames shortage of outerwear after first-of-its-kind mission falls throughNasa’s plans for an all-female spacewalk have fallen through – at least in part because the agency doesn’t have enough spacesuits that fit the astronauts.Early this month, Nasa announced that Christina Koch and Anne McClain would take part in the first-of-its kind mission on 29 March, walking outside the international space station (ISS) to install new batteries. In the past, missions have been all-male or male-female. Continue reading…
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