ISS crewmen overcome fumble to complete long spacewalk

A lost foot restraint slowed but didn't stop the two-man crew of the International Space Station, who completed a 6 1/2-hour spacewalk last week after controllers in Moscow allowed them to add an hour to the time they spent outside in the Russian Orlan spacesuits. Cosmonaut Pavel Vinogradov, the...

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