Columbus external experiments installed during spacewalk

Astronauts have successfully completed a spacewalk to install the Columbus external experiment facilities, SOLAR and the European Technology Exposure Facility. The facilities will now be activated and checked out before starting to collect the first data later this month.

Link: http://www.esa.int/esaCP/SEME8DVHJCF_index_0.html

Time: 15. Feb. 2008

Feed: ESA Top News

Topics: columbus, external, spacewalk