Astronauts await word of baby girl on Eart

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Atlantis’ astronauts anxiously awaited word Friday on the birth of a crewman’s daughter 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 any moment in Houston. They already have an adopted 3-year-old son.

Friday was the expected delivery date.