Russian Cosmonauts Complete Successful Airlock Relocation Spacewalk on ISS

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Russian Cosmonauts Complete Successful Airlock Relocation Spacewalk on ISS
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Russian cosmonauts Sergey Prokopyev and Dmitry Petelin successfully relocated an equipment airlock from one module to another on the Russian segment of the International Space Station during a 7-hour and 11-minute spacewalk. The airlock will be used to deploy Russian experiment pallets and small satellites from inside the Nauka module. The cosmonauts also inspected and photographed a radiator they previously repositioned and jettisoned a bundle of spent equipment and no longer needed items.

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