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Latino Daily News

Tuesday July 12, 2011

Hey México, Look Up! The Last Spacewalk is Happening Over Your Heads!

Hey México, Look Up! The Last Spacewalk is Happening Over Your Heads!

Photo: Last Spacewalk is Happening over the Yucatán Peninsula

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245 miles over the Yucatán Peninsula, NASA engineers Michael Fossum and Ronald Garan walk space one last time.

While on the last spacewalk of the shuttle era, the pair were expected to retrieve a faulty pump, retrieve an experiment from the cargo bay and then mount it outside the space station.