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Two NASA astronauts are currently outside the ISS, repairing an X-ray telescope
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Two NASA astronauts carry out repair work on ISS during spacewalk
Two NASA astronauts have carried out repair work on the International Space Station (ISS) during a spacewalk, the US space agency said on Thursday. During the six-hour mission, astronauts Suni Williams and Nick Hague replaced faulty light filters and reflectors,
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