In the summer of 2013, another spacewalking astronaut’s helmet flooded as he struggled to make his way back into the safety ... Virts’ helmet and wiped his face with a towel.

The first order of business: toweling off his face ... helmet. As early as 1966, during the second-ever U.S. EVA, astronaut Gene Cernan experienced a similar problem. Space-walking was new back ...

Astronauts on the International Space Station will make a spacewalk Sunday despite the appearance of water inside an astronaut ... to draw as much water as he could from the top of the helmet.