Spaceflight Now: Space Station/STS-98

The gloves are on
BY SPACEFLIGHT NOW
SPACEFLIGHT NOW

Posted: February 10, 2001

 
Gloves on
Atlantis pilot Mark Polansky helps spacewalker Tom Jones with his space suit gloves. In the background, Robert Curbeam prepares his spacewalking gear. Photo: Spaceflight Now/NASA TV
 

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Status Summary
The Progress M-44 resupply ship docked with the station automatically at 0950 GMT (4:50 a.m. EST) on Wednesday.

The Alpha crew moved their Soyuz capsule from the aft of Zvezda to the Zarya module's Earth-facing port on Saturday.


See the Status Center for full play-by-play coverage.


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