Astronauts await word of baby girl on Earth

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Friday, November 20, 2009 - Added 119d 7h ago

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida — Atlantis’ astronauts anxiously awaited word on the birth of one crewman’s daughter Friday, as they moved more supplies into the International Space Station and geared up for another spacewalk.

Astronaut Randolph Bresnik was about to become a father for the second time. His wife, Rebecca, was due to give birth Friday back home in Houston. They already have a son who is 3 1/2.

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In this image taken from video, space shuttle Atlantis crewmen Michael Foreman and Dr. Robert Satcher, Jr., install a space antenna outside the International Space Station, Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009.