Astronauts aim for tight deadline

[Rick]

Astronauts are pushing hard to fit out a new compartment on the International Space Station, and to keep the next shuttle launch on track, Nasa says.

Commander Peggy Whitson and Daniel Tani have carried out a seven-hour spacewalk wiring up and plumbing in the Harmony section recently added to the ISS.

More: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7104279.stm

[Rick]

Two astronauts have carried out a spacewalk to complete the wiring for the newest room on the space station.

Commander Peggy Whitson and Daniel Tani hooked up connections linking the platform and the Harmony compartment.

More: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7111814.stm