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Space Shuttle Atlantis Is Going to Spacewalk for the First Time


NASA_Space shuttle known as Atlantis’ astronauts is going to spacewalk, it is considered to be its first mission in the space.

Michael Foreman and Dr. Robert Satcher Jr. will be on board of the shuttle. It will be the first spacewalk for Satcher, moreover, he was the first orthopedic surgeon in space

A spare antenna and cables were fixed on the International Space Station on Thursday morning, also other tasks were accomplished.

It is scheduled to make three spacewalks during the space visit that will last one week that began with a smooth docking Wednesday.

The astronauts have already discharged several tons of supplier as well as other spare parts. With the help of the tackle, the space station should work well.


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