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Delayed spacewalk ends successfully

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created Jun 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Two international space station crew members wrapped up a successful spacewalk Friday, the first since the size of the station's crew expanded from three to six last month.


Crew Prepares for First Expedition 20 Spacewalk

International Space Station Crew Set For Friday Spacewalk

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created Jun 04, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- The new six-member Expedition 20 crew aboard the International Space Station focused on spacewalk preparations and maintenance activities Thursday during a half-duty day.





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Russian Spacewalk to Prepare for New Module Complete

Russian Spacewalk to Prepare for New Module Complete

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created Jun 05, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- International Space Station Commander Gennady Padalka and Flight Engineer Mike Barratt completed a spacewalk at 8:46 a.m. EDT Friday to prepare the Zvezda service module for the arrival of ...


ISS commander, crew to take short trip

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created Oct 04, 2006 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The International Space Station crew will take a brief ride around their home next Tuesday with NASA-TV providing live coverage of the short journey.


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Space Station Crew Taking Short Trip to Move Soyuz

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created Mar 14, 2006 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

International Space Station Commander Bill McArthur and Flight Engineer Valery Tokarev will briefly vacate their orbiting home March 20 to move a Soyuz spacecraft.


Endeavour Undergoes Heat Shield Inspection

Endeavour Undergoes Heat Shield Inspection

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created Aug 09, 2007 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Pilot Charles Hobaugh, and mission specialists Tracy Caldwell and Rick Mastracchio are using the shuttle’s robotic arm and the Orbiter Boom Sensor System (OBSS) to take an extensive and detailed look at the ...


Space station astronauts 'spacewalk' in airlock

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created Jun 10, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Two international space station crewmen squeezed into a small airlock Wednesday and moved a docking mechanism to accommodate a research module expected to arrive later this year.


Jules Verne ATV given 'go' for docking

Jules Verne ATV given 'go' for docking

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created Apr 02, 2008 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Jules Verne was today formally cleared to proceed with the first ISS docking attempt, scheduled for 3 April 2008 at 16:41 CEST (14:41 UT). The official go-ahead came from the International Space Station Mission ...


Station Crew Prepares for Thursday Spacewalk

Station Crew Prepares for Thursday Spacewalk

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created Jul 08, 2008 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

The Expedition 17 crew of the International Space Station worked Tuesday towards completing preparations for a pair of spacewalks. They donned their spacesuits for a dry run and inspected hatch seals.


Expedition 11 redocks Soyuz

Expedition 11 redocks Soyuz Spacecraft

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created Jul 19, 2005 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Expedition 11 Commander Sergei Krikalev and Flight Engineer John Phillips left the Space Station today and moved their Soyuz spacecraft from one docking port to another.


Space station mating adapter is relocated

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created Aug 30, 2007 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

An International Space Station pressurized docking unit was re-located Thursday to prepare the orbiting laboratory for continued growth.


Expedition 12 arrives at the station in the Soyuz TMA-7 spacecraft prior to docking

Soyuz Move at Station on Friday

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created Nov 17, 2005 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Even though they'll be traveling at five miles a second and flying independently for about 25 minutes, they won't be going very far.



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