Shuttle astronauts complete another spacewalk

Spacewalking astronauts completed almost all of the greasy repairs on a gummed-up joint at the international space station, leaving just a few chores behind for another day.

Spacewalking astronauts completed almost all of the greasy repairs on a gummed-up joint at the international space station, leaving just a few chores behind for another day.

As spacewalk number three was getting under way 225 miles up, a new recycling system for converting urine into drinking water broke down again.

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