1.   He practiced in a different Russian spacesuit than the garb that will be used to re-enter the Spektr module.

2.   Officials said it was not unusual for some crew members not to fit into the Russian spacesuit or not to be trained for space walks.

3.   On Monday, Foale is scheduled to don a Russian spacesuit for a dress rehearsal within the confines of the station.

4.   The British-born Foale has trained in the Russian spacesuit he would wear, but not for the kind of repair work involved in this task.

5.   The Russian spacesuit was lighter and more comfortable than an American suit, Thagard said, because it is not designed to protect outside the capsule.

6.   The work will enable astronauts and cosmonauts flexibility in their choice of wearing U.S. or Russian spacesuits and using Russian or American airlocks for future spacewalks.

7.   Wolf followed in the footsteps of Americans Mike Foale and Jerry Linenger in donning Russian spacesuits.

8.   Both cosmonauts wore Russian spacesuits.

9.   Foale, whose only previous spacewalk was from a U.S. shuttle, has been rehearsing for the walk in a Russian spacesuit for weeks.

10.   Foale, who arrived in May, has trained for a possible spacewalk and is familiar with Russian spacesuits.