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Return to Flight spacewalk

Return to Flight spacewalk. Astronaut Soichi Noglichi (from Japans space agency) waving for the camera. Astronaut Steve Robinson is seen taking the picture reflected in the visor. This was taken during the second spacewalk while space shuttle Discovery was docked to the International Space Station (ISS). During the 7 hour spacewalk the astronauts replaced 1 of the 4 gyroscopes that maintain the ISSs orientation in space. This mission, Return to Flight or STS-114, launched on 26th July 2005. It was the first shuttle mission since Columbia was lost on re-entry on 1st February 2003. Photographed on 1 August 2005

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Astronaut Astronauts Discovery Extravehicular Activity Glove Hand Helmet International Space Station Manned Spaceflight Orbit People Person Persons Reflection Space Flight Space Shuttle Space Suit Space Walk Space Walking Visor Waving Return To Flight Sts 114


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In this print captured by Science Photo Library, we witness the triumphant Return to Flight spacewalk during the STS-114 mission. Astronaut Soichi Noglichi, representing Japan's space agency, can be seen waving for the camera while donning his helmet and space suit. The reflection of fellow astronaut Steve Robinson taking the picture is visible in Noglichi's visor, adding a unique perspective to this remarkable moment. This particular image was taken on August 1st, 2005, during the second spacewalk conducted while the space shuttle Discovery was docked to the International Space Station (ISS). Lasting an impressive seven hours, these brave astronauts successfully replaced one of four gyroscopes responsible for maintaining the ISS's orientation in space. The significance of this mission cannot be overstated as it marked NASA's first shuttle mission since tragedy struck with Columbia's loss on re-entry in February 2003. With technological advancements and unwavering determination driving them forward, these astronauts showcased humanity's relentless spirit and commitment to exploration. As we gaze upon this awe-inspiring photograph filled with symbolism and human achievement against a backdrop of infinite possibilities, we are reminded of our boundless potential when united under a common goal. It serves as a testament to mankind's indomitable spirit and our insatiable curiosity that propels us ever further into uncharted territories beyond Earth’s atmosphere.

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