[FOTZeiss] 2nd Spacewalk More Successful; 4 Walks Now Planned

[Glenn A. Walsh]

International Space Station Astronauts Douglas Wheelock and Tracy Caldwell Dyson had greater success removing a faulty pump and hose, during repairs to the Station's cooling system during the second spacewalk on Wednesday. Originally scheduled to be completed in two spacewalks, NASA has decided that four spacewalks will now be necessary to finish the job, the next walk scheduled for Monday. More info--

Space Station Astronauts Remove Faulty Pump in Urgent Repairs
http://news.yahoo.com/s/space/20100811/sc_space/spacestationastronautsremovefaultypumpinurgentrepairs

NASA: 4 Spacewalks Needed to Complete Space Station Repairs
http://news.yahoo.com/s/space/20100811/sc_space/nasa4spacewalksneededtocompletespacestationrepairs

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Glenn A. Walsh, Project Director,
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