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NASA: all set for tomorrow's space walk

The Hague and Morgan astronauts will install the docking system for the spacecraft

All set for the spacewalk of the astronauts Nick Hague and Andrew Morgan scheduled for tomorrow 21st August at 2:20 pm Italian time. The purpose of the release is the installation of the "Ida-3" coupling system on the "Harmony" module to allow the landing of the SpaceX and Boeing spacecraft. Christina Koch, flight engineer, accompanied the two astronauts in the preparation, monitoring all the procedures....

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Bajkonur, Kazakistan, 08/20/2019 15:18
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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