NASA Astronaut Chris Williams to Discuss Space Station Mission

NASA astronaut Chris Williams, who recently returned from eight months aboard the International Space Station, will discuss his mission during a news conference Tuesday, August fourth at Johnson Space Center in Houston, per NASA. Williams logged two hundred forty-one days in orbit, completing two spacewalks to support power system upgrades and Canadarm2 repairs. He also assisted research into new cancer treatments and advanced materials for high-performance electronics—work that supports future missions to the Moon and Mars. The event will stream live online.

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