NASA Plans Urgent Space Station Spacewalk

Credit: ISS: NASA
HOUSTON—NASA astronauts Peggy Whitson and Jack Fischer are scheduled for a 2-hr. contingency spacewalk outside the International Space Station early May 23 to replace a failed computer data relay box. The Multiplexer Demultiplexer (MDM) is crucial to the function of the five-person orbiting science...

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