Steven Moore Latest articles by Steven Moore What does it take to do a spacewalk? Skill, courage, and being able to wear a men’s size medium. By Steven Moore published 15 July 21 Surprisingly, one of the main criteria (besides the years of astronaut training) is body size. Human Spaceflight Get the Space.com NewsletterBreaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors MORE FROM SPACE...1Amazon launches 27 satellites to begin building huge 'Project Kuiper' internet constellation (video)2Watch Vega-C rocket launch European forest-monitoring satellite to orbit on April 293Pine Barrens ablaze as seen from orbit | Space photo of the day for April 28, 20254SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 1st of 2 planned Starlink launches in 2 days, lands booster at sea (video)5'I didn't look too good because I didn't feel too good': NASA astronaut Don Pettit explains why he seemed so unwell after landing (video)
What does it take to do a spacewalk? Skill, courage, and being able to wear a men’s size medium. By Steven Moore published 15 July 21 Surprisingly, one of the main criteria (besides the years of astronaut training) is body size.