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Watch live today: NASA astronauts conducting spacewalk delayed by ISS medical evacuation

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Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more! You are now subscribed Your newsletter sign-up was successful Want to add more newsletters? Two NASA astronauts will conduct a long-delayed spacewalk today (March 18), and you can watch the action live. NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Chris Williams will venture outside the International Space Station (ISS) today at around 8 a.m. EDT (1200 GMT), kicking off a spacewalk expected to last about 6.5 hours. You can watch it live here at Space.com, courtesy of NASA, or directly via the space agency. Coverage will start at 6:30 a.m. EDT (1030 GMT). Today's spacewalk was originally scheduled for Jan. 8, with NASA's Mike Fincke and Zena Cardman supposed to suit up. But that plan was nixed when a then-unnamed member of SpaceX's Crew-11 astronaut mission to the ISS experienced a medical issue. That issue led to Crew-11's departure on Jan. 15, about a month earlier than originally planned.…

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