How To Use Spacewalker In A Sentence
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The spacewalker represents an aspirational triumph over vicissitude and poverty.
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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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Stephen Bowen, an experienced spacewalker, took over.
NASA begins countdown for Thursday launch try
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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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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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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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It's an honor to be walking, spacewalking with a Hubble spacewalker," Fincke told Feustel, part of the 2009 Hubble repair team.
Spacewalking astronauts encounter bolt trouble
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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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Kopra had been designated as the lead spacewalker and was to venture out twice to perform work on the International Space Station.
NASA Pulls Injured Shuttle Astronaut Off Flight
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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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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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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 spacewalkers are using Russan Orlan spacesuits.
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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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Zhai, who became China's first - ever spacewalker, waved at this historic moment.
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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 tool bag, the size of a rucksack, is one of the largest items ever lost by a spacewalker.
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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.