Cosmonauts remove solar array in six-hour spacewalk
Mir's Russian crew removed and stored an aging solar array yesterday in preparation for a second spacewalk later this week to install a replacement. Cosmonauts Anatoly Solovyov and Pavel Vinogradov lashed the outmoded array from the Kvant module to the side of the Mir core module in a spacewalk that...
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