Welcome to Episode 18 of Orbit Insights - today we will talk about the upcoming Russian Spacewalk 63 at the International Space Station ISS. Alexei Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner will perform an EVA #VKD63 on December 19. They will egress the Poisk module at 15:10 UTC, the EVA is scheduled to take 6 hours 40 minutes. The main task is to install the SPIN-X1-MVN X-ray spectrometer outside the Zvezda module. The other tasks are to remove the "Test" and "Endurance" experiments, move the external control panel for the ERA manipulator to another location and discard the stacking with old boards using the manipulator.

ORBIT INSIGHTS 18 - RUSSIAN SPACEWALK 63

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