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Old September 4th 12, 06:53 AM posted to sci.space.station
Brian Gaff
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Default Space walks..

Are those times gmt or what?

I read that bit on the news, but when I tried the long link for th news
page it failed hence my original message.

Brian

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Brian Gaff wrote:
The last one happened on a day when I was not able to listen, but from
what
I read some odd problems meant it was not able to be completed. and now
they
are going out to finish it this week Is there a summary somewhere of what
the issues were?



NASA ?@NASA

Next #ISS #Exp32 #spacewalk set for Wed. morning to attempt to complete
installation of a spare power unit:
http://go.nasa.gov/gRMayE


The above points to:
http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/st...ing/index.html

Where there is a Latest News.

Here is a snippet:

##
International Space Station Expedition 32 Flight Engineers Sunita
Williams of NASA and Akihiko Hoshide of the Japan Aerospace Exploration
Agency will conduct a spacewalk Wednesday, Sept. 5 to attempt to
complete installation of a spare power unit on the station's truss. The
spacewalkers will venture outside the station for the second time in six
days to complete the installation of a Main Bus Switching Unit (MBSU).
NASA Television will air live coverage of the spacewalk beginning at 6
a.m. EDT. The spacewalk is scheduled to begin at approximately 7:15 a.m.
##


Question: is this the type of task that could be handled by DEXTRE ?