Station Crew Readies for Thursday Spacewalk, Discusses Twitter

(NASA) - The International Space Station crew members had a light workday Wednesday then adjusted their sleep schedule for an early wakeup to begin work on the only scheduled spacewalk of the Expedition 22 mission.

Flight Engineers Maxim Suraev and Oleg Kotov will exit the station around 5:10 a.m. EST Thursday to ready the Mini-Research Module 2, known as Poisk, for future Russian vehicle dockings. NASA TV will begin coverage of the spacewalk at 4:30 a.m.



The excursion marks the third [...]

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