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Spacewalk success
- Subject: [sarex] Spacewalk success
- From: K6due@xxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2000 08:23:24 EDT
(Note: This release is from the Johnson Space Center, Houston)
STS-106 Crew Ends Space Walk
At 6:01 a.m. CDT (11:01 GMT) Monday, Astronaut Ed Lu and Cosmonaut Yuri
Malenchenko finished a six-hour, 14-minute space walk, or extravehicular
activity. Lu and Malenchenko attached nine power, data and communication
cables to the International Space Station's newest component -- the Zvezda
Service Module -- and the Zarya Control Module. Also, they assembled a
magnetometer boom on the outside of Zvezda and deployed a docking boom on
Zvezda. The STS-106 crew is scheduled to begin entering the space station at
10:01 p.m. CDT Monday (or at 3:01 GMT Tuesday
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