Extra-vehicular Activity
Mission | Spacewalkers | Start (UTC) | End (UTC) | Duration |
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Expedition 20 ‡ |
Gennady Padalka Michael R. Barratt |
5 June 2009 7:52 |
5 June 2009 12:46 |
4 hours, 54 minutes |
Prepared the Zvezda service module transfer compartment for the arrival of the Poisk module, installed docking antenna for the module, photographed antenna for evaluation on the ground, and photographed the Strela-2 crane. | ||||
Expedition 20 |
Gennady Padalka Michael R. Barratt |
10 June 2009 6:55 |
10 June 2009 7:07 |
12 minutes |
Internal spacewalk in the depressurised Zvezda transfer compartment, to replace one of the Zvezda hatches with a docking cone, in preparation for the docking of the Poisk module later in 2009. Poisk docked automatically to the zenith port of Zvezda on 12 November 2009, and serves as an additional docking port for Russian vehicles. |
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On 3 July 2009 expedition members undocked the Soyuz TMA-14 craft from the aft port of the Zvezda service module and piloted it over to the Pirs docking compartment. This was done to clear the way for the arrival of a Progress supply craft.
- The Expedition 20 crew lands in Arkalyk, Kazakhstan
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