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Wed, 07/16/2008 - 16:33
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Russian cosmonauts complete spacewalk, return to ISS
KOROLYOV, Moscow Region, July 16 (Itar-Tass) - Russian cosmonauts
Sergei Volkov and Oleg Kononenko have successfully accomplished all the tasks of the second routine spacewalk under the Russian programme.
An official at the Flight Control Center outside Moscow has told
Itar-Tass, "They returned to the station at 03:00 Moscow time (on
Wednesday) and closed the hatches behind them."
The third crewmember of the ISS-17 space expedition, NASA astronaut Gregory Chamitoff, still remains inside the descent capsule of the Soyuz spaceship.
Sergei Volkov and Oleg Kononenko have successfully accomplished all the tasks of the second routine spacewalk under the Russian programme.
An official at the Flight Control Center outside Moscow has told
Itar-Tass, "They returned to the station at 03:00 Moscow time (on
Wednesday) and closed the hatches behind them."
The third crewmember of the ISS-17 space expedition, NASA astronaut Gregory Chamitoff, still remains inside the descent capsule of the Soyuz spaceship.
