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Good morning and welcome to Kid News. I'm Kim. Today is Thursday, September 12, 2024.

And we begin with something that may or may not have happened.

Overnight, specifically at 223 a.m. Eastern time.

SpaceX plan to conduct that much talked about first of its kind

civilian space walk. Even for professional astronauts leaving the safety of the

capsule is risky. Making it even more so for these private adventurers,

the SpaceX designed and manufactured suits they intended to wear in the vacuum of

space hadn't yet been tested in orbit.

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