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This is the moment a Nasa astronaut trapped in space ventures outside for the first time in months. Suni Williams is one the two astronauts stuck on the International Space Station.

Nasa astronaut Suni Williams, one of two astronauts stuck on the International Space Station, ventured outside for a spacewalk on Thursday for the first time since arriving on board seven months ago.