<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><div class=""><div class="article-body" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px 2em 2em; position: relative; overflow: hidden;"><section id="ember933" class="opened collapsible ember-view" style="box-sizing: border-box; max-height: none; overflow-y: hidden;"><div class="text" style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><div class="type-image dnd-atom-wrapper context-full_width" style="box-sizing: border-box; clear: both; display: table; margin: 0px auto 2em; font-size: 14px;"><div class="dnd-drop-wrapper" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/thumbnails/image/m15-151.jpg" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(66, 139, 202); text-decoration: none; background-position: 0px 0px; background-repeat: initial initial;" class=""></a></div><div class="dnd-legend-wrapper" style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 11px;"><div class="caption" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Expedition 45 commander Scott Kelly and flight engineer Kjell Lindgren prepare their extravehicular mobility unit spacesuits and tools in the Quest airlock. Kelly and Lindgren will use the spacesuits for two upcoming spacewalks outside the International Space Station on Oct. 28 and Nov. 6, 2015.</div><div class="credits" style="box-sizing: border-box; font-style: italic; font-weight: 700;">Credits: NASA</div><div class="link" style="box-sizing: border-box; background-image: inherit; background-attachment: inherit; background-origin: inherit; background-clip: inherit; background-size: inherit; padding: 0px;"></div></div></div><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 15px; -webkit-font-smoothing: inherit; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em;" class=""><span style="line-height: 1.4em;" class="">Two U.S. astronauts will venture outside the space station’s Quest airlock on Wednesday, Oct. 28, and Friday, Nov. 6, to perform a pair of spacewalks in support of space station assembly and maintenance. Expedition 45 commander</span><span style="line-height: 1.4em;" class=""> </span><a href="https://twitter.com/StationCDRKelly" style="line-height: 1.4em; box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(66, 139, 202); text-decoration: none; background-position: 0px 0px;" class="">Scott Kelly</a><span style="line-height: 1.4em;" class=""> </span><span style="line-height: 1.4em;" class="">and flight engineer</span><span style="line-height: 1.4em;" class=""> </span><a href="https://twitter.com/astro_kjell" style="line-height: 1.4em; box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(66, 139, 202); text-decoration: none; background-position: 0px 0px;" class="">Kjell Lindgren</a><span style="line-height: 1.4em;" class=""> </span><span style="line-height: 1.4em;" class="">of NASA will conduct both spacewalks, the first of their careers, and the 189th and 190th of the space station.</span></p><div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 15px; -webkit-font-smoothing: inherit; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em;" class=""><span style="line-height: 1.4em;" class="">The spacewalks flank the 15th anniversary of continuous human presence aboard the space station, which is Nov. 2. </span></div><div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 15px; -webkit-font-smoothing: inherit; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em;" class=""><span style="line-height: 1.4em;" class="">The first spacewalk on Oct. 28 is the 32nd U.S. spacewalk, and will focus on station upgrades and maintenance tasks, including installing a thermal cover on the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer, which is a state-of-the-art particle physics detector that has been attached to the station since 2011. NASA TV coverage will begin at 6:45 a.m., with the spacewalk scheduled to begin at 8:10 a.m.</span></div><div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 15px; -webkit-font-smoothing: inherit; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em;" class=""><span style="line-height: 1.4em;" class="">The second spacewalk on Nov. 6 is the 33rd U.S. spacewalk, and will attempt to restore the port truss ammonia cooling system to its original configuration. A spacewalk conducted in November 2012 tried to isolate a leak in the truss’ cooling supply, but the leak was subsequently traced to a different component. NASA TV coverage will begin at 5:45 a.m., with the spacewalk scheduled to begin at 7:10 a.m.</span></div><div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 15px; -webkit-font-smoothing: inherit; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em;" class=""><span style="line-height: 1.4em;" class="">For NASA TV downlink information, schedules and to view the news briefing, visit: </span><a href="http://www.nasa.gov/nasatv" style="font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.4em; box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(66, 139, 202); text-decoration: none; background-position: 0px 0px;" class="">http://www.nasa.gov/nasatv</a> <span style="line-height: 1.4em;" class="">For more information about the International Space Station, its research and crew, visit: </span><a href="http://www.nasa.gov/station" style="font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.4em; box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(66, 139, 202); text-decoration: none; background-position: 0px 0px;" class="">http://www.nasa.gov/station</a></div><div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 15px; -webkit-font-smoothing: inherit; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em;" class=""><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div></div></section></div></div><div class=""><font color="#4c4c4c" face="Open Sans, Arial, sans-serif" size="3" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div class=""><div class="col-md-8 col-md-push-2 col-xs-push-1 col-xs-10" style="box-sizing: border-box; float: left; width: 752px; left: 16.666669845581055%; position: relative; min-height: 1px; padding: 0px; overflow: hidden; background-position: 0px 0px; background-repeat: initial initial;"><div id="ember1286" class="ember-view" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div class="content" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><div class="col-sm-12" style="box-sizing: border-box; float: left; width: 752px; position: relative; min-height: 1px; padding: 0px; overflow: hidden; background-position: 0px 0px; background-repeat: initial initial;"><div class="col-md-8" style="box-sizing: border-box; float: left; width: 501.328125px; position: relative; min-height: 1px; padding: 0px; overflow: hidden; background-position: 0px 0px; background-repeat: initial initial;"><div class="title-bar" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 2em 0px;"><div class="title-wrap" style="box-sizing: border-box; width: 560.25px; padding: 0px;"><h1 class="title" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; font-family: inherit; line-height: 1.1; color: inherit; font-size: 2.2em;">Veil Nebula Supernova Remnant</h1></div></div><div class="feature-image-container" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px -2em 2em;"><a href="http://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/thumbnails/image/hs-2015-29-a-xlarge_web.jpg" data-bindattr-939="939" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(66, 139, 202); text-decoration: none; background-position: 0px 0px; background-repeat: initial initial;" class=""></a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>