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![]() by Staff Writers Moscow (Sputnik) Sep 07, 2021
During his spacewalk from the International Space Station (ISS), cosmonaut Pyotr Dubrov first approached the new module Nauka, calling it a historic moment, according to the crew's talks with the Earth, broadcast by Roscosmos. On Friday, Dubrov and his colleague Oleg Novitsky make a spacewalk to connect Nauka module to the US power supply. "A historic moment - the first grab of the handrail of the MLM [multipurpose laboratory module Nauka]," Dubrov said. "Yes, this is a historic matter," a specialist from the Moscow region-based mission control agreed. The Nauka module flew to the ISS in July 2021 with a 14-year delay due to financial and technical problems. Source: RIA Novosti
![]() ![]() NASA welcomes new Russian commitment to space station Washington DC (UPI) Sep 2, 2021 NASA welcomed reports Thursday that Russia's space agency is committed to supporting the International Space Station as long as it operates, administrator Bill Nelson said. "I look forward to continued cooperation with Roscosmos on the International Space Station until 2030 and into the future," Nelson said in the emailed statement. The space station's official decommission date is 2028, but the space agencies continue to negotiate over details of extending that by two years, NASA confir ... read more
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