Astronauts squeeze in last spacewalk before SpaceX departure

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Astronauts are squeezing in one last spacewalk before turning their attention to the end to SpaceX’s first crew flight. NASA’s Bob Behnken and Chris Cassidy floated out of the International Space Station to route cables and hook up a tool storage chest.

This photo provided by NASA shows astronauts Bob Behnken and Chris Cassidy on a spacewalk outside of the International Space Station on Tuesday, July 21, 2020. The astronauts are on their fourth and final spacewalk in under a month and instead of swapping batteries, they'll be routing cables and hooking up a tool storage chest.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Astronauts squeezed in one last spacewalk Tuesday before turning their attention to the all-important end to SpaceX’s first crew flight. It was the 10th spacewalk in each of their careers, tying the U.S. record set by previous space station residents. Weather permitting, the Dragon capsule will parachute into the Gulf of Mexico off the Florida Panhandle.

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