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ISS, cosmonauts complete the second spacewalk
Rome, Italy - Tomorrow starts the third, until now the balance of the delicate mission is positive
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During the second spacewalk, in which the Italian cosmonaut, Paolo Nespoli, has led his American colleagues Parazynski and Tani in the installation of solar power arrays, there was a not very nice surprise. They found what appear to be metal shavings in a joint that allows the array to rotate to follow the Sun. But the problem does not gives some cause for concern. Dan Tani collected some of the shavings....
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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency