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Expedition 65 astronauts test spacesuits

Expedition 65 astronauts test spacesuits
Expedition 65 Flight Engineer Mark Vande Hei assists astronauts Shane Kimbrough and Thomas Pesquet.

iss065e092752 (June 7, 2021) — Expedition 65 Flight Engineer Mark Vande Hei assists astronauts Shane Kimbrough (bottom) and Thomas Pesquet (top) into their U.S. spacesuits to test them for a fit verification. Kimbrough and Pesquet are preparing for two spacewalks on June 16 and 20 to install a pair of new solar arrays to augment the International Space Station’s power system.