Astronauts are Go for Final Power Upgrade Spacewalk

Mission managers have given the go for two astronauts to exit the International Space Station on Thursday and install its eighth and final roll-out solar array. The Expedition 75 crew members completed final preparations for the spacewalk and also conducted biotechnology research. Astronauts Joshua Kutryk of CSA (Canadian Space Agency) and Anil Menon of NASA are ready for their spacewalk scheduled to begin at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday. Kutryk and Menon will spend about seven hours in the vacuum of space installing a roll-out solar array on the far end of the starboard truss structure. More

(Source: NASA - Nov 5)