Topic: Doug Wheelock
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US astronaut Doug Wheelock looks pleased to be back the ground after Expedition 25 landed safely near the town of Arkalyk in Kazakhstan at 11:46 p.m. (EST) carrying three astronauts - Wheelock, Shannon Walker and Soyuz Commander Fyodor Yurchikhin - ending their ...
Imagine looking out your window at night and seeing the lights of Paris blaze bright, while fog creeps toward London and the northern lights dance on the horizon.. In this spectacular picture, the Nile River and its delta, bejeweled with the lights ...
Devotees of the geo-location networking application Foursquare might want to look away now. NASA astronaut Doug Wheelock has just claimed a world first and claimed a brand new Foursquare badge by checking into the NASA international space station . Wheelock?s check-in sees ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - A pair of spacewalking astronauts revived the International Space Station's cooling system on Monday during a third outing to replace a failed pump.Station flight engineers Doug Wheelock and Tracy Caldwell Dyson slipped outside the orbital complex ...
Astronauts from the International Space Station on Monday conducted a third spacewalk to replace a busted cooling unit on the orbiting outpost, NASA said.Spacewalkers Doug Wheelock and Tracy Caldwell Dyson began their work on installing a spare ammonia pump module on ...
After one failed attempt to remove a broken cooling pump on Saturday, a second attempt has succeeded. A third spacewalk is scheduled for no later than Monday to install the spare pump. As Clay Dillow pointed out on Monday, after the replacement ...
Two International Space Station astronauts were prepared Saturday to set out on the first of two spacewalks to fix a cooling pump that dramatically failed last week.ISS astronauts will need at least two spacewalks to remove the failed ammonia pump unit ...
STS-120 Mission Specialists Scott Parazynski and Doug Wheelock kicked off STS-120's first spacewalk at 6:02 a.m. Mission Specialist Paolo Nespoli is the spacewalk coordinator, assisting the spacewalkers with their tasks from inside the spacecraft. They will secure a Payload ...