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The Russian spacewalk is intended to prepare the international space station for a new module – Green Tea Graffiti

Two Russian cosmonauts wearing bulky spacesuits used the International Space Station’s poisk docking compartment for the first time on Wednesday as an

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Two Russian cosmonauts wearing bulky spacesuits used the International Space Station’s poisk docking compartment for the first time on Wednesday as an airlock on a spacewalk to prepare the nearly identical Pirs module for removal next year. A new laboratory module will later be parked in its place.
Expedition 64 commander Sergey Ryzhikov and Sergey Kud-Sverchkov began the eighth spacewalk of the year at 10:12 a.m. EST. The excursion, the first for both cosmonauts, takes place just two days later…

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