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Astronauts take 2nd spacewalk to hook up plumbing

Astronauts take 2nd spacewalk to hook up plumbing

A pair of spacewalking astronauts floated back outside Saturday night to hook up plumbing on the newest room of the International Space Station and bring it alive with power....

 

Space station gets room, huge window to see Earth

Space station gets room, huge window to see Earth

Astronauts put the last big addition on the International Space Station early Friday, attaching a new room with an enormous bay window that promises to provide unprecedented panoramic views of Earth....

 

Shuttle Endeavour Ready for Launch

Shuttle Endeavour Ready for Launch

The fully staffed International Space Station is about to get even more crowded when seven shuttle astronauts join the six men already aboard, boosting the number of people aboard to 13 - its highest population ever.

 

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