Soyuz MS-29 delivers a three-person crew to the International Space Station; U.S. EVA finishes Canadarm2 repairs

The ISS crew expanded by three with the July 14 arrival of Soyuz MS-29. Following the docking, a U.S. spacewalk concluded repairs to Canadarm2, restoring key station robotics capability alongside the new increment of crew.

Discovered 2026-07-22T16:08:35.770786-07:00 | 2026-07-22T16:08:35.770786-07:00

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What Hype is tracking

  • Soyuz MS-29’s arrival increased ISS manpower by three, directly affecting onboard operations cadence and task allocation.
  • Completing the U.S. EVA repairs to Canadarm2 removes a key operational constraint for station robotics activities.
  • Crew size and robotics readiness are tightly coupled to mission continuity, spare utilization, and near-term servicing workflows on the ISS.

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2026-07-22T16:08:35.770786-07:00
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