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Spacewalk
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• The first EVA by a Canadian was made on April 22, 2001 by Chris Hadfield. During his spacewalk, Hadfield installed the Canadarm2 onto the International Space Station.
• The first EVA by a Chinese astronaut was made on September 27, 2008 by Zhai Zhigang during Shenzhou 7 mission. The spacewalk, using a Feitian space suit, made China the third country to independently carry out an EVA.
• The first EVA by a Japanese astronaut was made on November 25, 1997 by Doi Takao during STS-87. During his spacewalk, Doi conducted experiments from the International Space Station.
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