Spacewalk selfies: Astronauts take in the view

BY STEPHEN CLARK
SPACEFLIGHT NOW

Posted: May 3, 2014


Astronauts Rick Mastracchio and Steve Swanson took cameras on their April 23 excursion to replace a faulty computer outside the International Space Station, capitalizing on the opportunity to capture the thrill of a spacewalk.

The photo presentation begins with a pair of images taken by Russian cosmonaut Oleg Artemyev, who observed the spacewalk from inside the space station.

Read our full story for details on the spacewalk.

Photo credit: Oleg Artemyev

Photo credit: Oleg Artemyev

Photo credit: NASA

Photo credit: NASA

Photo credit: NASA

Photo credit: NASA

Photo credit: NASA

Photo credit: NASA

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