On January 30, Williams and Wilmore, NASA’s statement, carried out a 5.5 -hour space walk outside ISS, which was a vital operation for the installation and maintenance of the space station.
This operation, where astronauts walked in space 274 times, increased Williams’s total space walk to 62 hours and six minutes. This means a new record for the total space hiking time by a female astronaut. It is also the fourth in the longest cumulative space walks.
Space Hiking Records
This is the second time when Williams broke the total space hiking time by a female astronaut. Peggy Whitson, who is now fell to the second place, passed Williams’s previous record in 2017. Williams has re -broken records and rose to the first place among the female astronauts.