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Two private astronauts took a spacewalk Thursday morning—yes, it was historic (arstechnica.com)
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[–] [email protected] 9 points 4 months ago

This milestone is more about developing the technology in the suits and ship. The spacewalk itself really just involved testing out the range of motion of the suit, but the full test involved a lot more changes and tests in the Dragon.