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SaphirePool t1_iswa4ad wrote on October 19, 2022 at 3:59 AM

Reply to comment by BoltgunOnHisHip in U.S. Astronaut James McDivitt, commander of Apollo 9, dies at age 93 by latchkey_adult

What does EVA stand for in this context?

akiralx26 t1_iswc6qz wrote on October 19, 2022 at 4:20 AM

Extra-vehicular activity I think, i.e. tethered outside the spacecraft.

BoltgunOnHisHip t1_iswk0fv wrote on October 19, 2022 at 5:44 AM

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extravehicular_activity

The early days of space exploration were wild.

Dishonest_Celariac t1_isxfaua wrote on October 19, 2022 at 12:27 PM

They still are. We're still in those days.