Russian Spacewalkers Maintain Experiments, Launch Ceremonial Flash Drive Into Space

Two cosmonauts completed a spacewalk today to retrieve, install and adjust experiments clinging to the outside of the International Space Station and to jettison a ceremonial flash drive into space. Sergey Volkov and Yuri Malenchenko of the Russian federal space agency, known as Roscosmos, ventured outside the station today (Feb. 3) for a quicker-than-planned spacewalk of 4 hours and 45 minutes. The mission was Volkov's fourth spacewalk and mission commander Malenchenko's sixth &m