Astronaut participates in extravehicular activity during STS-124.
Astronaut participates in a session of extravehicular activity (EVA) as construction and maintenance continue on the International Space Station. During the spacewalk, mission specialists installed television cameras on the front and rear of the Kibo Japanese Pressurized Module (JPM) to assist Kibo robotic arm operations, removed thermal covers from the Kibo robotic arm, prepared an upper JPM docking port for flight day seven's attachment of the Kibo logistics module, readied a spare nitrogen tank assembly for its installation during the third spacewalk, retrieved a failed television camera from the Port 1 truss, and inspected the port Solar Alpha Rotary Joint (SARJ).
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