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Chris B - NSF‏ @NASASpaceflight 2 ч. назад

The GoPro drama continues "I think my camera (the second GoPro) is about to kick the bucket" *translator starts laughing*

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Chris B - NSF‏ @NASASpaceflight 2 ч. назад

The Zvezda Service Module thrusters that have kept the ISS pointing in the right direction for 17 years.

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ISS Updates‏ @ISS101 2 ч. назад

Now over 3 hours into today's EVA by Fyodor Yurchikhin & @SergeyISS. Running just a few minutes behind the timeline. http://spaceflight101.com/iss/live-spacewalk-coverage/ ...


2 ч. назад

Now back at Pirs, the spacewalkers are picking up hand rails, sensor adapters and sampling kits for their next tasks at Poisk.


2 ч. назад

Departing Pirs, the spacewalkers are now looking for Poisk hand rail 2232 where the will install a short-cut handrail for future EVAs.

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ISS Updates‏ @ISS101 2 ч. назад

The hand rail to be deployed by Fyodor & @SergeyISS will enable faster translation between Zvezda and Poisk for future spacewalkers.



2 ч. назад

Still working on the short-cut hand rail between 2232 and 6022 to provide a pathway for future EVA translation. http://spaceflight101.com/iss/live-spacewalk-coverage/ ...

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ISS Updates‏ @ISS101 2 ч. назад

It took some extra effort, but the short-cut hand rail for future EVAs is now secured in place. Photos of SKK No. 3 & БКДО are next.

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ISS Updates‏ @ISS101 1 ч. назад

Now collecting one of four planned Test samples that will assess thruster residue build-up on the ISS exterior &look for microbial activity



1 ч. назад

A new addition to 'Test' are exposure units that will be left outside to collect thruster residue for a defined period of time.

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ISS Updates‏ @ISS101 1 ч. назад

БКДО, the Plume Impingement and Deposit Monitoring Unit, will be rotated by 90° to collect measurements from a different viewing angle.



1 ч. назад

БКДО has been rotated, spacewalkers now moving to the other Poisk hatch to install a strut between hand rails 6013 and 6006.

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ISS Updates‏ @ISS101 52 мин. назад

At last, they managed to fully secure the strut on Poisk. Next on the timeline is Test sample No. 12 & Exposure Unit No. 16.



47 мин. назад

Tasks being shuffled a bit - going for the next strut, this one going between hand rails 6016 and 1505.

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Chris B - NSF‏ @NASASpaceflight 51 мин. назад

HA! The cosmonauts are asking for "music (for dancing) and girls (for massaging)" <---seriously. They joked about getting drunk earlier!

William Harwood‏ @cbs_spacenews 32 мин. назад

RS EVA43: During a recent exchange, mission control in Moscow told the crew to take a break and rest a bit


34 мин. назад

RS EVA43: Ryazanskiy replied: "Well, if we could have some music, maybe, and girls to make massages it would of course...


34 мин. назад

RS EVA43: ...be even better, but everything is fine."

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ISS Updates‏ @ISS101 40 мин. назад

Almost lost one of the Vinoslivost panels while moving it out of the way for the hand rail installation (wouldn't have been the first time).



37 мин. назад

Vinoslivost - one of many exposure studies on the Russian segment, this one looking at fatigue of materials in loaded & unloaded states.

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ISS Updates‏ @ISS101 35 мин. назад

The last hand rail installation on the task list today, maybe this one will go better... http://spaceflight101.com/iss/live-spacewalk-coverage/ ...

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ISS Updates‏ @ISS101 23 мин. назад

Mission Control instructing the crew to give up on the last hand rail and move on to the Test No. 12 sample and Exposure Unit No. 16.

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Chris B - NSF‏ @NASASpaceflight 22 мин. назад

There isn't an up and down in space (well there is, but for the purpose of this shot...)

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ISS Updates‏ @ISS101 13 мин. назад

Test Sample No. 12 has been taken and Exposure Unit No. 16 is in place.

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ISS Updates‏ @ISS101 12 мин. назад

Wrapping up at Poisk, the Cosmonauts put in place a thermal sensor array in view of the VL-2 window to measure thermal fluctuations.

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Chris B - NSF‏ @NASASpaceflight 12 мин. назад

Heading to six hours into the EVA (called PET - Phased Elapsed Time). It's going to be extended. Dragon 2 launching massage girls shortly.

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ISS Updates‏ @ISS101 10 мин. назад

Covers being removed from the thermal sensor contraption.