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Astronauts install new antenna on International Space Station

Sophie Adenot and Anil Menon spent six and a half hours outside the station on Tuesday to replace a communication unit.

Caleb Mbeki
Planetary Science Reporter
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French astronaut Sophie Adenot and American Anil Menon conducted a spacewalk on Tuesday to install a high-speed communication antenna on the International Space Station. [1]