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Two astronauts completing a spacewalk high above the earth during which they removed a broken cooling pump on the international space station. the damaged system has hampered operations aboard the orbitalant could be finished next week. here is tom jones, author of "sky walking, an astronaut's memoir." tom, it's good to see you. >> thanks, merry christmas to you. >> let's talk about this. this is a very critical mission for the astronauts on board of international space station. today's walk, spacewalk, took five hours and 28 minutes, so they completed it a little bit ahead of time for what th...
Risk takers here and fully prepeared and he said this is a feces it job they have trained for and prepared for in the past. >> phil keating, in miami. thank you very much. for more on the space walk, tom jones joins us on the phone. and author of sky walking and astronaut's memior. >> hi, alisyn. exciting news. >> is it exciting or nerve wracking news. explain to the earthlings here how serious of a situation that is happening up there. >> it has two sides. if you are astronauts, it is exciting and for the friends of mine, this is an extra chance to go outside over and above the usual schedu...
And the announcement caught us by surprise, i didn't know he was going in for surgery. >> steve: the former attitude, sky walking, an astronaut's memoir, joins us from spartansburg. >> good morning. >> steve: a sad day for the astronaut corps, he's a legend. >> it's a shock, i was not expecting this news, he had surgery a couple weeks back and everyone thought he was recovering, and the astronaut corps and i think the nation is just grieving at his loss. he is he's icon, a figure of the apollo astronauts prepared the most intrepid test pilot and reticent in terms of public attention and a role...