Spacewalkers Replace ISS Batteries, Unsnag Inspection Sensor

HOUSTON — Atlantis astronauts Steve Bowen and Mike Good replaced bulky batteries on the International Space Station’s oldest solar module during a spacewalk on May 19, after unsnagging a power and data cable that prevented the shuttle crew from making a thorough post-launch damage inspection of the...

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