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The spacewalker represents an aspirational triumph over vicissitude and poverty.
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During the expedition, Voss conducted spacewalks in both U.S. and Russian space suits, and he was the first person to operate the Space Station Robotic Manipulator System.
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But already, it looks as though the Canadian Space Agency's robot could accomplish most if not everything that spacewalking astronauts were meant to do.
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In a morning message to the Discovery crew, Mission Control sent up a cartoon showing a spacewalking astronaut — Bowen — holding an Oscar statue and giving an acceptance speech."... and I would like to thank all of the little people that made this EVA extravehicular activity happen," the cartoon spacewalker said.
Astronauts tackle spacewalk tasks
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The main objective of the spacewalk was the repair of a torn solar array.
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Barry is a veteran of three Space Shuttle flights and four spacewalks.
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The job will set the stage to restore use of the airlock as a base for spacewalks using U.S. spacesuits.
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Hubble is the first scientific mission of any kind that is specifically designed for routine servicing by spacewalking astronauts.
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A Russian cosmonaut and an American astronaut are on a spacewalk outside the International Space Station.
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Stephen Bowen, an experienced spacewalker, took over.
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In addition to the ACS, spacewalking astronauts installed a new high-tech mechanical ‘refrigerator‘on Hubble during the servicing mission.
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Cosmonauts Kotov and Suraev are slated to conduct spacewalks in January from the Pirs airlock, which is part of the ISS's Russian segment.
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Preparations for Saturday's spacewalk include studying procedures, building tools and re - space suit glove.
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Apollo 17 was the last lunar flight, but spacewalking astronauts continued to perform important tasks in space.
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Ross is a veteran of six shuttle missions and has extensive spacewalking experience, having been outside the orbiter on seven occasions.
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As the spacewalkers returned to the airlock, those aboard the shuttle used Discovery's robotic arm to inspect a thermal blanket below the commander's window that was ripped during launch, most likely by debris.
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Gernhardt and Reilly will perform the planned spacewalks, while Kavandi operates the shuttle's robotic arm.
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According to the original scheme, spacewalking astronauts would have replaced failing batteries, gyroscopes and fine-guidance sensors.
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After all the work is done, the two spacewalkers will sleep in the Quest airlock as part of the overnight "campout" procedure that helps purge nitrogen from their bloodstreams, preventing decompression sickness.
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American experts believe that water vapor jetting from a cooling unit in the backpack of spacewalkers is strong enough to turn the entire two-hundred-ton space station out of alignment.
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Hazardous micrometeoroids and radiation also threaten spacewalkers, and with no atmosphere and therefore no atmospheric pressure, fluids in the human body would boil.
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The other challenge for the six-person crew, he noted, was the loss of the mission's lead spacewalker.
NASA begins countdown for Thursday launch try
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During one of three planned spacewalks on the Discovery, Japanese astronaut Soichi Noguchi and his US counterpart Stephen Robinson will test repair techniques adopted after the Columbia disaster.
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In fact, fingernail trauma and other hand injuries—no matter your hand size—are collectively the number one nuisance for spacewalkers.
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Experienced spacewalker Stephen Bowen stepped in and became the first astronaut to fly back-to-back shuttle missions.
Shuttle Discovery heads to space station
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The crew are planning a four-hour spacewalk to carry out necessary repair work on the shuttle.
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Commander Usachev has spent a total of 376 days in space and performed six spacewalks during two missions to the Russian Mir space station.
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He has logged more than 35 days in space, including more than 13 hours spacewalking.
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In 1965 he became to first man to go on a spacewalk, and he still follows events in spaceflight from the sidelines.
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The job will set the stage to restore use of the airlock as a base for spacewalks using U.S. spacesuits.
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According to the original scheme, spacewalking astronauts would have replaced failing batteries, gyroscopes and fine-guidance sensors.
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They perform experiments, spacewalks and handle the payload.
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It's an honor to be walking, spacewalking with a Hubble spacewalker," Fincke told Feustel, part of the 2009 Hubble repair team.
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They are following a proven protocol known as the campout to spend the night in the Quest airlock to lessen the preparatory time before beginning the spacewalk scheduled for 12: 45 p.m.
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Significant (though not complete) shielding can be afforded to spacewalking astronauts by simply having them go back inside their shuttle or space station.
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Preparations for Saturday's spacewalk include studying procedures, building tools and re - space suit glove.
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From inside Columbus, Nancy Currie will operate the robotic arm on the end of which, poised on a foot platform, one of the spacewalkers will work most of the time.
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Two spacewalking astronauts improved the parking situation at the international space station today, putting up the latest devices for guiding in a brand new line of space cargo ships.
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I just spent 3 hours spacewalking trying to fix the thing.
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A Russian cosmonaut and an American astronaut are on a spacewalk outside the International Space Station.
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In its second year of occupancy, astronauts and cosmonauts have conducted 16 spacewalks for maintenance and assembly of the Station.
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Besides logging more than 259 hours in space, he has more than 14 hours of extravehicular activity, or spacewalking.
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Kopra had been designated as the lead spacewalker and was to venture out twice to perform work on the International Space Station.
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A netlike long underwear worn under a spacesuit and that holds a maze of small tubes that circulate chilled water to prevent spacewalkers from overheating.
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For the year that it will be located outside of the ISS this experiment facility will be measuring the radiation doses that would be experienced by astronauts during spacewalks.
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Bowen, the lead spacewalker, was a last-minute addition to Discovery's last crew.
Astronauts tackle spacewalk tasks
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In a bit of space trivia, Drew became the world's 200th spacewalker when he emerged from the 220-mile-high complex.
Astronauts tackle spacewalk tasks
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Astronaut Timothy Kopra, the lead spacewalker, was hurt when he wrecked his bicycle last month.
Shuttle Discovery heads to space station
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He is expected to carry out several spacewalks to attach new segments to the Space Station's truss sections.
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During their three spacewalks they completed the installation of the laboratory, deployed communications equipment, installed a docking port and practiced techniques for rescuing an incapacitated spacewalker.
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The antenna will support Russian video transmission during Russian spacewalks, and during normal operations will support amateur radio activities.
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In its second year of occupancy, astronauts and cosmonauts have conducted 16 spacewalks for maintenance and assembly of the Station.
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The device is unique in that it reduces the static charge in a self-regulating manner and allows astronauts to safely conduct spacewalks on and around the structure of the International Space Station.
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Astronauts will attempt to install the new pump, an on-board spare, on the second spacewalk, which is planned for Wednesday.
NASA astronauts fail attempt to fix space station cooling system
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And now tomorrow morning, 4:44 a.m., two of the shuttle astronauts will begin the first of three spacewalks.
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The crew are planning a four-hour spacewalk to carry out necessary repair work on the shuttle.
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The spacewalk was a useful fix-it lesson for NASA.
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Discovery's astronauts spent nine days of their 13-day mission resupplying the orbiting lab and two spacewalking astronauts replaced a gyroscope, which stopped working in 2002.
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That's where astronauts practice extravehicular activities, more commonly known as spacewalks.
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The crew are planning a four-hour spacewalk to carry out necessary repair work on the shuttle.
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The crew are planning a four-hour spacewalk to carry out necessary repair work on the shuttle.
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Hadfield is currently one of nine Canadian astronauts and the first Canadian to perform a spacewalk.
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One of the Shuttle Discovery astronauts lost a spatula while out on a spacewalk today.
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The spacewalkers are using Russan Orlan spacesuits.
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JACKI SCHECHNER, CNN INTERNET REPORTER: Well, Wolf, NASA is calling the spacewalk a success, missing bolt and all.
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Herrington had to re-plan the installation of components on the International Space Station during a spacewalk when it did not proceed as it did during testing.
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Tim Kopra, the mission's lead spacewalker before being sidelined by a January bicycling accident, wished his former crewmates well Friday in a call from NASA's Mission Control Center in Houston.
Shuttle prepares for space station rendezvous
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The crew are planning a four-hour spacewalk to carry out necessary repair work on the shuttle.
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A riskier-than-usual spacewalk outside the international space station was cut short because of a malfunction that left one of the two crewmen with a warm, damp suit.
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During the 4 ½ hour spacewalk, ISS commander Gennady Padalka and ISS Flight Engineer Mike Fincke removed old laser retroreflectors and installed new ones together with a videometer target assembly.
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Preparations for Saturday's spacewalk include studying procedures, building tools and re - sizing space suit glove.
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And on this flight, one of those space travelers is to carry out China's first spacewalk, also known as extravehicular activity, or EVA for short.
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Zhai, who became China's first - ever spacewalker, waved at this historic moment.
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The crew aboard the International Space Station has slipped into spacesuits and floated out a hatch to begin a five-and-a-half hour spacewalk, the first since the men arrived at the outpost three months ago.
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As I write two astronauts are on a spacewalk, trying to fix the problem and check for any sign of further damage.
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Preparations for Saturday's spacewalk include studying procedures, building tools and re - sizing a space suit glove.
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That's where astronauts practice extravehicular activities, more commonly known as spacewalks.
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It is pretty unbelievably amazing. #3 – a free floating spacewalk has pictures of a guy untethered from the ship about 100 meters from it.
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The installation of the new pump is targeted for the third spacewalk, which is expected to occur no earlier than Sunday.
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Dual Russian and U.S. airlocks are functional and support spacewalks.
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Two pieces of filler material protruding between tiles on Discovery's belly were removed by a spacewalking astronaut last week, for fear they could lead to a repeat of the Columbia tragedy.
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Besides logging more than 259 hours in space, he has more than 14 hours of extravehicular activity, or spacewalking.
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Steve Robinson and Soichi Noguchi will make three spacewalks outside the Shuttle.
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During these storms, astronauts are advised to reduce exposure, particularly during spacewalks.
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He will perform two or three spacewalks while the shuttle is docked to the international space station.
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She was a vital member of the spacewalking team that captured and repaired the crippled Hubble Space Telescope.
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In a morning message to the Discovery crew, Mission Control sent up a cartoon showing a spacewalking astronaut — Bowen — holding an Oscar statue and giving an acceptance speech."... and I would like to thank all of the little people that made this EVA extravehicular activity happen," the cartoon spacewalker said.
Astronauts tackle spacewalk tasks
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The crew are planning a four-hour spacewalk to carry out necessary repair work on the shuttle.
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The spacewalk will be the 154th performed since the first two station building blocks were linked in late 1998.
Astronauts gear up for spacewalk tasks
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The tool bag, the size of a rucksack, is one of the largest items ever lost by a spacewalker.
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The country also aims to have an astronaut performing a spacewalk during the planned Shenzhou VII mission and eventually put men on the moon.
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Once the material is in place the spacewalker will then use a simple brush to shape it to the desired fit.
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The spacewalk is the first of two planned during Mr Chiao and Mr Sharipov's mission.
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