{"id":5784,"date":"2013-12-21T17:48:54","date_gmt":"2013-12-21T17:48:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5784"},"modified":"2013-12-21T17:48:54","modified_gmt":"2013-12-21T17:48:54","slug":"astronauts-complete-first-eva-to-repair-iss-cooling-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5784","title":{"rendered":"Astronauts complete first EVA to repair ISS cooling system"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Astronauts \u00a0Rick Mastracchio\u00a0and \u00a0Mike Hopkins\u00a0have just concluded what appears to have been a very successful EVA this morning. It is the first of two or perhaps three spacewalks needed to fix the balky pump in the cooling system for the station. Today they removed the failed pump and prepared for inserting a spare pump on Monday.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spaceflightnow.com\/station\/exp38\/status.html\" target=\"_d\">Space Station Mission Report | Mission Status Center &#8211; Spaceflight Now<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nasaspaceflight.com\/2013\/12\/spacewalkers-first-pump-module-replacement-evas\/\" target=\"_d\">Spacewalkers conducting first of three Pump Module replacement EVAs &#8211; NASASpaceFlight.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/station\/exp38\/131221evabegins\/\" target=\"_d\">Spacewalk begins complex job of replacing coolant pump &#8211; Spaceflight Now<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Lots of pictures from the EVA were posted at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ISS101\" target=\"_d\">ISS Updates (ISS101) on Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div data-card-url=\"\/\/twitter.com\/ISS101\/status\/414423406910533633\/photo\/1\/large\" data-card-type=\"photo\" data-element-context=\"platform_photo_card\">\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"Embedded image permalink\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/BcBT5JPCcAI3nfw.jpg\" width=\"479\" height=\"270\" \/><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div data-card-url=\"\/\/twitter.com\/ISS101\/status\/414435194477608960\/photo\/1\/large\" data-card-type=\"photo\" data-element-context=\"platform_photo_card\">\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"Embedded image permalink\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/BcBenRXCAAAkXnR.jpg\" width=\"479\" height=\"383\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Astronauts \u00a0Rick Mastracchio\u00a0and \u00a0Mike Hopkins\u00a0have just concluded what appears to have been a very successful EVA this morning. It is the first of two or perhaps three spacewalks needed to fix the balky pump in the cooling system for the station. Today they removed the failed pump and prepared for inserting a spare pump on &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5784\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Astronauts complete first EVA to repair ISS cooling system<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-living-in-space","category-space-systems"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-1vi","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5812,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5812","url_meta":{"origin":5784,"position":0},"title":"ISS astronauts on EVA to install new cooling system pump","author":"TopSpacer","date":"December 24, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Astronauts \u00a0Rick Mastracchio\u00a0and \u00a0Mike Hopkins are now outside the ISS installing the spare pump in the cooling system. 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