Wednesday, June 13, 2007

STS-117 Atlantis Mission Specialists Steve Swanson and Pat Forrester go Spacewalking LIVE Today

Wednesday, June 13, 2007
SPACEWALK LIVE This Afternoon
On NASA TELEVISION

About Photo: Astronaut Jim Reilly participates in the first spacewalk of STS-117 on Monday, June 11th.
Image Credit: NASA

STS-117 astronauts enjoyed a few hours of off duty time before beginning preparations for the mission’s second spacewalk today. Mission Specialists Steve Swanson and Pat Forrester will do the second spacewalk in which they will continue the activation of the S3/S4 and assist in the retraction of the starboard solar array on the Port 6 (P6) truss.

2nd Spacewalk is slated to begin at: 2:03 pm EDT
And should conclude around 8:58 pm EDT
Note: The spacewalk officially began today at 2:28 pm EDT and wrap up at 9:44 pm EDT
Read the latest updates on Flight and Spacewalk HERE

Watch the Spacewalk LIVE at NASA TELEVISION

Click HERE to find your preferred Video Player - It's under... “Watch NASA TV NOW” - I’m watching it in Windows Media, (Best for Full Screen) right now... ENJOY!!!

> STS-117’s Third spacewalk is slated to take place Friday
Note: I’ll be posting on all the spacewalks over the next few days so check back...

GOD SPEED to the Crew of STS-117 Atlantis...
AubreyJ.........

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