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Russian Spacewalk

Posted on Tuesday, February 21, 2012
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Russian Spacewalk
Image credit: NASA

Uploader comment: ISS030-E-078532 (16 February 2012) --- Russian cosmonauts Oleg Kononenko and Anton Shkaplerov, both Expedition 30 flight engineers, participate in a session of extravehicular activity (EVA) to continue outfitting the International Space Station. During the six-hour, 15-minute spacewalk, Kononenko and Shkaplerov moved the Strela-1 crane from the Pirs Docking Compartment to begin preparing the Pirs for its replacement next year with a new laboratory and docking module.


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