What does "spacewalking" mean?

present participle and gerund of spacewalk

What is a synonym for "spacewalking"?

Common synonyms include: eva, extravehicular activity.

Spacewalking

verb

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Verb

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present participle and gerund of spacewalk form-of, gerund, participle, present

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eva extravehicular activity

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"Today's spacesuits are pressurized, have an oxygen supply, protect the astronaut from micrometeoroid bombardment while spacewalking, and insulate the astronaut from the severe temperature changes experienced in space."

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