Only about half of the 550 people who have gone to space have executed spacewalks or extravehicular activities (EVAs). There are two primary classes of EVA: planned and unplanned. Planned EVAs ...

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams has broken the record for the longest time spent in space by a woman. The record was achieved ...

SpaceX hosted a live webcast of the event — also known as an extravehicular activity (EVA ... recent photos from our mission and stay tuned for our next message Sent to you from space ...

For Williams, it was her ninth spacewalk, during which she set a new record for the most EVA time by a woman, surpassing the previous record of 60 hours and 21 minutes set by Peggy Whitson in 2017.