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Shuttle Mission: STS-113
Orbiter: Endeavour
Date: November 23, 2002

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Image: Montage of images including the Space Shuttle and American FlagAstronauts Michael Lopez-Alegria and John Herrington will perform three spacewalks while at the International Space Station. The main focus of these Extravehicular Activities, or EVAs, is the installation, outfitting and activation of the P1 (P-One) Truss. All three spacewalks will be based out of the station's Quest Airlock.
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The first spacewalk of the Space Shuttle program occurred during STS-6 in April 1983. Astronauts Donald H. Peterson and F. Story Musgrave used new space suits designed specifically for the Space Shuttle as they performed various tests in the payload bay of Shuttle Challenger.

Image:  Astronauts working in payload bay.
MS Peterson and MS Musgrave work in Challenger's payload bay during the first EVA of the Shuttle program

STS-113 Extravehicular Activities

EVA Astronauts
Michael Lopez-Alegria (EV1): solid red stripes
John Herrington (EV2): solid white spacesuit

Station Robot Arm Operators
Peggy Whitson
Ken Bowersox
Don Pettit

Shuttle Robot Arm Operators
Jim Wetherbee

Spacewalk Coordinators
Paul Lockhart

EVA 1
Lopez-Alegria, Herrington
Time: 6 hours, 30 minutes
Flight Day 4
EVA 2
Lopez-Alegria, Herrington
Time: 6 hours, 30 minutes
Flight Day 6
   
EVA 3
Lopez-Alegria, Herrington
Time: 6 hours, 30 minutes
Flight Day 8
   

Image: Remote access arm of the ISS.
Astronauts using the remote access arm of the
International Space Station

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