Waspie_Dwarf Posted August 16, 2013 #1 Share Posted August 16, 2013 (edited) Final Spacewalk Preps as Cargo Transfers, Science Continue Flight Engineers Fyodor Yurchikhin and Alexander Misurkin will open the hatch to the Pirs docking compartment to begin their spacewalk Friday at 10:40 a.m. EDT. The duo will spend about 6.5 hours rigging cables for the future arrival of a Russian laboratory module and installing an experiment panel.The cable work outside the station’s Russian segment prepares the orbital laboratory for the arrival of the “Nauka” Multipurpose Laboratory Module. The “Nauka” is planned for a launch atop a Russian Proton rocket to replace Pirs. Read more... Edited August 16, 2013 by Waspie_Dwarf Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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