Russian Spacewalkers Address Space Station Coolant Leak

Cosmonauts Oleg Kononenko (red stripes) and Nikolai Chub (blue stripes) prepare a synthetic radar communications system for installation during their Oct. 25 spacewalk.

Credit: NASA TV
HOUSTON—Two cosmonauts spent the early portion of their more than 7 1/2-hr. spacewalk outside the International Space Station (ISS) on Oct. 25 dealing with the latest in a series of Russian segment external coolant leaks. After departing the Poisk airlock, Oleg Kononenko and Nikolai Chub made their...

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