On September 1, 2022 Chinese cosmonauts Chen Dong and Liu Yang performed the first spacewalk in this expedition. For the first time they used the airlock at the “Wentian” module. The two cosmonauts outfitted the space station with tools needed to support future activities. Cai Xuzhe controlled the robotic arm from inside the space station. The EVA lasted 6 hours and 7 minutes. It was the 1^st spacewalk for Chen Dong and the 1^st spacewalk for Liu Yang.

On August 30, 2022 American astronaut Don Leslie Lind passed away. He was 92.

On August 20, 2022 at 18:53 UTC the "Dragon” capsule splashed down in the in the Atlantic Ocean not far from Florida, USA. It was the "SpaceX CRS-25” mission. CRS means Commercial Resupply Services. It was the 5^th flight of the new generation of Dragon cargo capsules also known SpaceX Dragon 2 or Cargo Dragon 2. It was the 25^th flight of Cargo Dragon to the ISS with docking, including a demonstration flight in 2012.

On August 19, 2022 at 15:05 UTC, the Dragon CRS-25 spacecraft was undocked from the International Space Station. It’s the 5^th flight of the new generation of Dragon cargo capsules also known SpaceX Dragon 2 or Cargo Dragon 2. It was the 25^th flight of Cargo Dragon to the ISS with docking, including a demonstration flight in 2012.

On August 17, 2022, Russian cosmonauts Oleg Artemyev and Denis Matveev performed the extra vehicle activities (EVA – spacewalk) to continue work on integrating the European remote manipulator ERA into the Russian segment of the ISS. Spacesuit problems - voltage fluctuations - forced Oleg Artemyev to return early to the “Poisk” airlock compartment on an expedited bases to hook up to ISS power. The spacewalk was shorted and not all tasks were completed. The EVA lasted 4 hours and 01 minute. It was the 7^th EVA for Oleg Artemyev and the 3^rd EVA for Denis Matveev.

Anatoliy Filipchenko, famous Soviet cosmonaut, passed away on August 7, 2022. He was 94 years old. He performed 2 space flights.

On July 27, 2022 at 11:31 Beijing time, the Chinese “Tianzhou-3” unmanned supply spacecraft was deorbited. Non-burnt fragments of the spacecraft drowned in the remote area of the Pacific.