Snorkel-equipped spacewalkers start critical repair job on space station
Saturday, December 21, 2013 - 07:30
in Astronomy & Space
Two NASA astronauts began a high-stakes series of spacewalks to repair the International Space Station's cooling system on Saturday, outfitted for the first time with snorkels in their helmets to keep them from drowning.
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