Russian cosmonauts take the Olympic torch for its first spacewalk ahead of Sochi game

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Russia has already made Olympic history and the Sochi games don’t start until February. Earlier today, two cosmonauts took the ceremonial red and silver-clad torch for its first space relay ahead of the 2014 winter session. Torches were taken into space by astronauts in 1996 and 2000, but neither of …