ISS crew installs airlock upgrade

International Space Station Astronaut Bill McArthur and Cosmonaut Valery Tokarev, Expedition 12 commander and flight engineer, respectively, have completed an upgrade to the U.S. Quest airlock that should stretch the amount of oxygen available on board. The Recharge Oxygen Orifice Bypass Assembly...

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