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ISS: spacewalk to be performed today to replace a faulty component

Houston, USA - Steve Swanson and Rick Mastracchio to begin the extra-vehicular activity at 2:20 pm GMT/UTC

The astronauts of Expedition 39 is finalizing preparations for a 2.5-hour spacewalk scheduled to begin at 9:20 am EDT (2:20 pm GMT/UTC) on Wednesday 23 April. The station crew is also getting ready to send off a Russian space freighter for two days of tests before it redocks again Friday morning. Spacewalkers Steve Swanson and Rick Mastracchio of the American space agency NASA will install a spare...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1159770
Rome, Italy, 04/23/2014 12:31
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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