[sarex] Spacewalkers find solar-panel joint damage

Arthur Rowe azrowe80 at verizon.net
Mon Oct 29 12:44:34 PDT 2007


SUBMITTED BY ARTHUR N1ORC - AMSAT A/C #31468


*Oct. 28, 2007, 6:50PM*
Spacewalkers find solar-panel joint damage

By MARCIA DUNN
Associated Press

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Spacewalking astronauts doing construction work
outside the international space station today made a disturbing discovery:
what appear to be metal shavings inside a joint that is needed to turn a 
set of solar power panels.

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