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Astronauts at ISS kick off first spacewalks

WASHINGTON, March 13 (Xinhua) -- Two astronauts at the International Space Station kicked off the first of a series of spacewalks to assemble new components for the orbital outpost, NASA TV reported Thursday.

Astronauts at space station kick off first of five spacewalks

Two astronauts at the International Space Station kicked off the first of a series of spacewalks to assemble new components for the orbital outpost, NASA TV reported Thursday.

Spacewalks completed, astronauts prepare for trip home

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Spacewalks completed, astronauts prepare for trip home

Two spacewalkers from the shuttle Endeavour completed their mission's fifth and final excursion late Saturday, finishing maintenance jobs outside the International Space Station and preparing for the shuttle's return to Earth, set for Wednesday, NASA said.

Astronaut likens spacewalks to March Madness

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Astronauts kick off first of five spacewalks

International Space Station Commander Peggy Whitson floats cross-legged in the Harmony module of the station during preparation for the opening of the hatches between the two spacecraft in this image from NASA TV March 12, 2008.

Astronauts at space station kick off first of five spacewalks

International Space Station Commander Peggy Whitson floats cross-legged in the Harmony module of the station during preparation for the opening of the hatches between the two spacecraft in this image from NASA TV March 12, 2008.

Astronauts aboard NASA's shuttle Endeavour rested and packed up their spacecraft on Sunday for the trip back to Earth, after completing a record-setting five spacewalks at the international space station.

Japanese astronaut Takao Doi (right, upside-down) clowns around with NASA crewmates Robert Behnken (top left) and Mike Foreman aboard the shuttle Endeavour during its visit to the international space station.

Astronauts prepare for spacewalk to assemble Canadian-made robot

Astronauts will carry out the second of five planned spacewalks on Saturday to continue assembling the new Canadian-made robot called Dextre.

Raw Video: Spacewalk Begins at ISS

Space shuttle astronauts have begun the first of five spacewalks outside the international space station. They got a wake-up call: the Bay City Rollers' 'Saturday Night,' which was intended to get them in the spacewalk spirit.

Europe recruits astronauts for possible Moon missions

ESA astronauts André Kuipers and Frank de Winne train for spacewalks inside NASA's Neutral Buoyancy Facility in Houston, Texas, US (Image: ESA/A Kuipers)

ISS astronauts take rest day after setting up giant robot

settled in for a rest day Wednesday after three lengthy spacewalks and a day readying the Dextre robot for work outside the station.

Fifth spacewalk completed

p>Astronauts on shuttle 'Endeavour' have created a new record of spacewalks in a single shuttle-station flight. In the spacewalk, they attached the shield inspection boom to the space station.

Astronauts start 2nd spacewalk to assemble Canadian-made robot

Astronauts from the space shuttle Endeavour began the second of five planned spacewalks in their 16-day mission on Saturday to continue assembling the new Canadian-made robot called Dextre.

Astronauts race enjoy own march madness (AP)

So far his crew has muscled through a daunting to-do list, including five spacewalks to build a giant robot and install the first segment of a Japanese lab. But the championship would be a safe landing back at

Astronauts start 2nd spacewalk to assemble Canadian-made robot

VANCOUVER (CBC) - Astronauts from the space shuttle Endeavour began the second of five planned spacewalks in their 16-day mission on Saturday to continue assembling the new Canadian-made robot called Dextre.

Astronauts prepare for spacewalk to assemble Canadian-made robot

Astronauts from the space shuttle Endeavour will carry out the second of five planned spacewalks in their 16-day mission on Saturday to continue assembling the new Canadian-made robot called Dextre.

Astronauts carry out spacewalk to install lab

TWO astronauts from the US space shuttle Endeavour have begun the first of a series of spacewalks to install Japan's maiden laboratory at the International Space Station (ISS).

Astronauts on spacewalk to install lab

TWO astronauts from the US space shuttle Endeavour have begun the first of a series of spacewalks to install Japan's maiden laboratory at the International Space Station (ISS).

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TWO astronauts from the US space shuttle Endeavour have begun the first of a series of spacewalks to install Japan's maiden laboratory at the International Space Station (ISS).

Astronauts take rest day after setting up giant robot

WASHINGTON: Astronauts aboard the International Space Station settled in for a rest day yesterday after three lengthy spacewalks and a day readying the Dextre robot for work outside the station.

ISS astronauts take rest day after setting up giant robot

WASHINGTON (AFP) - Astronauts aboard the International Space Station settled in for a rest day Wednesday after three lengthy spacewalks and a day readying the Dextre robot for work outside the station.

U.S. astronauts conduct second spacewalk

Two U.S. astronauts are busy assembling a robot outside the International Space Station in the second of five scheduled spacewalks of space shuttle Endeavor's mission.

Astronauts start spacewalk to install Japan lab

WASHINGTON (AFP) - Two astronauts from the US shuttle Endeavour stepped into space Thursday in the first of a series of spacewalks to install Japan's maiden laboratory at the International Space Station (ISS), NASA television showed.

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