{"id":85552,"date":"2023-06-12T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-06-12T15:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/noticias\/space-engineering-nasa-astronauts-successfully-install-solar-panels-on-the-international-space-station\/"},"modified":"2023-06-13T09:11:14","modified_gmt":"2023-06-13T13:41:14","slug":"space-engineering-nasa-astronauts-successfully-install-solar-panels-on-the-international-space-station","status":"publish","type":"noticias","link":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/space-engineering-nasa-astronauts-successfully-install-solar-panels-on-the-international-space-station\/","title":{"rendered":"NASA Astronauts Shine: Successful Solar Panel Install on ISS!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Inspenet, June 12, 2023<\/p>\n\n<p>Expedition 69 flight engineers Steve Bowen and Woody Hoburg began the spacewalk at 3:15 p.m. Spanish peninsular time to upgrade the International Space Station (ISS) power generation system with solar panels. And after six hours and three minutes, both cosmonauts completed all their goals.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/1956-astroanutas-de-la-NASA-paneles-solares-EEI.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-85526\" width=\"672\" height=\"379\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/1956-astroanutas-de-la-NASA-paneles-solares-EEI.jpg 800w, https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/1956-astroanutas-de-la-NASA-paneles-solares-EEI-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/1956-astroanutas-de-la-NASA-paneles-solares-EEI-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/1956-astroanutas-de-la-NASA-paneles-solares-EEI-624x352.jpg 624w, https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/1956-astroanutas-de-la-NASA-paneles-solares-EEI-600x338.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 672px) 100vw, 672px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>NASA&#8217;s Historic Mission: Upgrade the International Space Station&#8217;s Power Infrastructure with Cutting-Edge Solar Panels<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<p>The main mission of this walk was to install an IROSA (International Space Station Roll-Out Solar Array) to increase power generation in the ISS structure.<\/p>\n\n<p>Besides, the  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">POT<\/a>  He points out in his blog that \u201cthe new arrangements measure 18.2 meters long by six meters wide. Each one will produce more than 20 kilowatts of electricity and, once all are installed, they will allow for a 30% increase in power production over current sets.\u201d<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"654\" height=\"369\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/1956-astroanutas-de-la-NASA-paneles-solares-EEI-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-85528\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/1956-astroanutas-de-la-NASA-paneles-solares-EEI-3.png 654w, https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/1956-astroanutas-de-la-NASA-paneles-solares-EEI-3-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/1956-astroanutas-de-la-NASA-paneles-solares-EEI-3-624x352.png 624w, https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/1956-astroanutas-de-la-NASA-paneles-solares-EEI-3-600x339.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 654px) 100vw, 654px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Next-generation solar panels light the way to space exploration<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<p>For the rest, the members also completed various tasks to install the sixth panel of the IROSA series on the station structure.<\/p>\n\n<p>Bowen and Hoburg are currently in the midst of a science mission living and working aboard the microgravity laboratory to demonstrate new technologies for future human and robotic exploration missions, including lunar missions through NASA&#8217;s Artemis program.<\/p>\n\n<p>This was the 264th spacewalk in support of space station assembly, upgrades, and maintenance, and was the third spacewalk for both astronauts.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Source and cover photo<\/strong> : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fayerwayer.com\/espacio\/2023\/06\/11\/astronautas-de-la-nasa-instalan-con-exito-los-paneles-solares-en-la-estacion-espacial-internacional\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.fayerwayer.com\/espacio\/2023\/06\/11\/astronautas-de-la-nasa-instalan-con-exito-los-paneles-solares-en-la-estacion-espacial-internacional\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fayerwayer<\/a> <\/p>\n\n<p>Photos : NASA<\/p>\n\n<p>Don&#8217;t miss the <strong>Inspenet News<\/strong> at: <a href=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/inspenet-tv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/inspenet-tv\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inspenet, June 12, 2023<br \/>\nExpedition 69 flight engineers Steve Bowen and Woody Hoburg began the spacewalk at 3:15 p.m. Spanish peninsular time to upgrade the International Space Station (ISS) power generation system with solar panels.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7047,"featured_media":85525,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categoria_noticias":[13064,13030],"etiqueta_noticias":[],"class_list":["post-85552","noticias","type-noticias","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","categoria_noticias-aerospace","categoria_noticias-industry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/noticias\/85552","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/noticias"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/noticias"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7047"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85552"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/noticias\/85552\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85525"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"categoria_noticias","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categoria_noticias?post=85552"},{"taxonomy":"etiqueta_noticias","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/etiqueta_noticias?post=85552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}