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December 15, 2011
ISS018-E-041409 (21 March 2009) --- Astronaut Tony Antonelli (left), STS-119 pilot; and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Koichi Wakata, Expedition 18 flight engineer, prepare to open the hatch door in the Quest Airlock of the International Space Station for the returning spacewalkers as the mission's second session of extravehicular activity (EVA) draws to a close.
Topics:
Koichi Wakata, Human spaceflight, Spaceflight, Quest Joint Airlock, Expedition 20, Expedition 18, STS-127, STS-119, Extra-vehicular activity, International Space Station, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Astronaut, Tony Antonelli, flight engineer
