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Russian cosmonaut Alexander Misurkin

Russian cosmonaut Alexander Misurkin
Russian cosmonaut Alexander Misurkin conducts a spacewalk.

ISS036-E-035124 (22 Aug. 2013) — Russian cosmonaut Alexander Misurkin, Expedition 36 flight engineer, attired in a Russian Orlan spacesuit, participates in a session of extravehicular activity (EVA) to continue outfitting the International Space Station. During the five-hour, 58-minute spacewalk, Misurkin and Russian cosmonaut Fyodor Yurchikhin (out of frame) completed the replacement of a laser communications experiment with a new platform for a small optical camera system, the installation of new spacewalk aids and an inspection of antenna covers.