2 Cosmonauts Take an Inspection Walk
<i> Associated Press</i>
MOSCOW —
Two Soviet cosmonauts on Friday went on the fourth spacewalk of their mission to inspect a faulty antenna on a scientific research module of the Mir space station, Tass reported.
Viktor Afanasiev and Musa Manarov spent 3 1/2 hours in space, starting shortly before midnight Thursday, the official news agency said. The antenna is thought to be the cause of docking problems of a cargo spacecraft a month ago.
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