A split Station mission gives astronauts opportunity for more spacewalk work.

EXTRA WORK: If NASA has to send an extra mission to Station to keep it flying before the Zvezda Service Module arrives, astronauts won't waste time doing the work of one mission in two flights. Space Shuttle Program Manager Ron Dittemore and Holloway, the Station program manager, say the early...

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