NASA’s Anil Menon and France’s Sophie Adenot to replace failed ISS antenna during Aug. 25 spacewalk

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NASA astronaut Anil Menon and French astronaut Sophie Adenot will conduct a spacewalk Aug. 25 to replace a failed space-to-ground antenna on the International Space Station. NASA will provide live coverage of the extravehicular activity, which is intended to restore the station’s communications capability.

Discovered 2026-08-24T21:05:29.513934-07:00 | 2026-08-24T21:05:29.513934-07:00

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  • The spacewalk addresses a failed ISS space-to-ground antenna, highlighting the operational importance of resilient communications infrastructure for crewed orbital platforms.
  • The activity involves astronauts from NASA and France, underscoring the international staffing and cooperation underpinning ISS operations.

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