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US, Russian space station crew conduct spacewalk
Dec 23 2008, AP

American and Russian crewmen installed a probe Tuesday aimed at tracking down problems with a Russian module during a six-hour spacewalk outside the international space station.

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In this image from NASA TV the astronaut Mike Fincke is seen at lower left via the helmet camera of cosmonaut Yury Lonchakov near the end of a scheduled six hour space walk outside the International Space Station, Monday, Dec. 22, 2008.

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